Science Laboratory Technician – Modern Secondary School in Exeter
Marchant Recruitment
Exeter, United Kingdom
Full-time
3 days ago
Are you an organized science graduate or experienced laboratory assistant looking to support high-quality practical experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics laboratories?
Modern, well-resourced 11 to 18 secondary school in Exeter
Science Laboratory Technician (Prep Room Management & Lab Setup)
Full-time, year-round role (Term-Time Only available) | ASAP Start
Our client is seeking an articulate, safety-conscious Science Technician to join their active STEM department immediately. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong attention to detail who wants to manageprep room operations and ensure practical lessons run smoothly across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (GCSE), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level).
Key duties include preparing chemical solutions, assembling electronic circuits, setting up microscopic equipment, maintaining prep room inventories, and assisting teachers during live laboratory demonstrations. You will ensure total adherence to CLEAPSS guidelines, COSHH chemical storage frameworks, and general laboratory safety protocols.
Located in Exeter, this forward-thinking secondary school boasts modern technical suites, dynamic science facilities, and a collaborative support structure. Non-teaching staff benefit from structured workloads, clear administrative support, and funded opportunities for CLEAPSS safety and technician training.
Degree or formal qualification in a scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or Applied Science) or prior laboratory experience
Solid working knowledge of health and safety guidelines (COSHH, CLEAPSS, risk assessments)
Excellent organizational skills, precision when measuring chemicals, and reliable equipment maintenance abilities
Strong teamwork and communication skills when liaising with science teachers and students
To apply for this Science Laboratory Technician role in Exeter starting ASAP, please send your CV today.