Our client is currently seeking an experienced School Science Technician to work in their science department on a permanent basis. The role is full time within a small, close knot school, with just over 300 students. They are looking for a dedicated science specialist who will relish the chance to be the sole technician within the science team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: - To prepare materials, equipment and teaching aids for classroom use, at the direction of the Curriculum lead /Science Staff/Lead Science Technician. - To tidy up and clean materials and equipment, including breakages and spillages, so as to ensure a safe and hygienic working environment at all times. - To support teachers and students doing practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and experiments, providing advice to students in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment. - To oversee the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the Curriculum Lead /Science Staff and under the supervision of the classroom teacher. - To assist with exhibitions, demonstrations and displays as requested. - To prepare specialised tools/equipment/materials within the department (as qualified). - To be familiar with and advise members of staff and students on particular hazards and requirements in the use of equipment/materials/experiments in line with COSHH/Health and Safety/CLEAPPS guidance. - To remain aware of current ..... full job details .....