Science Technician (Physics Specialist)

West Midlands/ temporary / £110 - 119 per day dependent on experience

Science Technician (Physics Specialist)

Location: Sutton Coldfield

Start: ASAP

Pay: £110- 119 per day (depending on experience)

Contract: Long Term

Are you an experienced Science Technician with a strong background in Physics and a passion for supporting high-achieving students?

We are working in partnership with a well-established grammar school in Sutton Coldfield seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support their Physics department.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing school environment where practical science is at the heart of learning.

The Role

You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of engaging and safe Physics lessons, ensuring all practical work is prepared to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up and clear away equipment specifically for Physics practicals
• Maintain and service laboratory apparatus, including electrical and mechanical equipment
• Support teachers and students during practical experiments where required
• Monitor and manage stock, including ordering specialist Physics equipment
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations, including COSHH
• Maintain a clean, organised and fully functional laboratory environment

What We're Looking For

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
• Previous experience as a Science Technician, ideally with a Physics focus
• Strong understanding of Physics equipment and practical setups (e.g. circuits, forces, light)
• Relevant science qualifications (A-Level or above preferred)
• Highly organised, proactive and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment

What You'll Get

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunity to work within a high-performing grammar school
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to CPD via My Progression

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