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Laboratory Support Specialist

2 months ago


South Ockendon, Thurrock, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Job Role: Science Technician

Line Manager: Lead Senior Science Laboratory Technician / Head of Science

Job Purpose: To support teaching and learning in the Science Department by completing tasks and undertaking duties related to the preparation of materials, resources, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Preparation and Maintenance:
  • Conduct risk assessments to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Set up apparatus and equipment for demonstrations and practical lessons.
  • Ensure timely availability of apparatus, worksheets, books, and other aids.
  • Replenish and store apparatus and chemicals safely.
  • Prepare chemicals and solutions as required.
  • Repair damaged equipment and construct new apparatus.
  • Purchase sundries and dispose of waste according to safety procedures.
Support to Teachers:
  • Assist with equipment trials and provide safety advice.
  • Organize workload to avoid impact on lessons.
  • Communicate with other technicians to resolve equipment clashes.
  • Liaise with teachers to minimize disruption caused by equipment clashes.
Facilities and Equipment Maintenance:
  • Advise on stock replacement to maintain optimal levels.
  • Assist with checking deliveries and storage.
  • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of laboratories and preparation rooms.
  • Clean and maintain equipment in good working order.
  • Care for animals, insects, and plants.
  • Conduct safety checks on equipment.

Essential Requirements:

  • Educated to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in English and Mathematics.
  • Competent in using Microsoft Office Applications.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

  • NVQ Laboratory Technician or equivalent SLC qualification.
  • Previous experience in a similar setting, such as a preparation room.

Note: Previous experience as a science technician is not essential, but familiarity with working in a preparation room or similar environment would be advantageous.