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Science Technician

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time

Vacancy Information

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week). Part-time hours will be pro-rated accordingly.

Hourly rate of pay: £14.85 - 15.91
This is a 39 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days

Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, 08:30-15:25
To start asap.

Preparing materials, equipment and science areas for use by teachers and students. Assisting in demonstrating the use of equipment and apparatus. Designing and constructing equipment and apparatus for use in experiments. Maintaining an adequate range of stock and efficient stock levels. This includes maintenance of a stores system and completion of purchase orders for final approval by the Principal Teacher in line with Council Purchasing procedures. The post holder will also ensure that the stores are well organised and hazardous substances are labelled and kept in a safe place. Ensuring that materials and equipment are maintained in good order and in a safe condition. Ensuring that the preparation rooms, fume cupboards and laboratories are kept in a safe and tidy condition. Supervise Technician(s) within the Science Department and utilise the requisition system. Monitoring stock levels, reordering and issuing work sheets as required. Assisting the teaching staff in the support work necessary to prepare and operate laboratories and computer aided teaching methods within the science area. Undertaking relevant administrative duties i.e. statistical returns, diaries, equipment lists and inventories etc. The post holder will undertake any other relevant duties, as required by the Senior Technician or Principal Teacher.

If you feel you would enjoy this role and you have the skills, we look forward to hearing from you.

If you have any questions, please contact Lynn Donohoe, Business Manager on .

Job Details

To support the teaching staff in the Science Department. To ensure that equipment is maintained and adequate levels of materials and equipment are available for use. To assist the teaching staff in demonstrating the use of equipment.

Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under '