170 science technician jobs found

About the role: Join a vibrant Science department to keep practical learning safe, smooth and inspiring across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, set up and clear away apparatus and chemicals for practicals Maintain prep rooms, equipment logs and stock (incl. ordering and deliveries) Ensure compliance with H&S guidance (CLEAPSS/COSHH) Support teachers and students during demonstrations and investigations Requirements: Lab or school technician experience (training available for graduates) Methodical, hands-on and safety-focused approach Good organisational skills and attention to detail What We Offer: CPD via our partnership with the National College Supportive leadership and clear systems A chance to make a measurable impact in a secondary setting Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 3)

Research and Project Technician – Cell Disruption & Microalgae Pretreatment (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract - Extension Subject to Results) - Location: Barrow upon Humber - Monday to Friday (Early finish Friday) - 9am - 5pm About the company The business develops climate-positive solutions from microalgae, producing natural protein- and omega-3-rich ingredients with a reduced environmental footprint. We are scaling innovative biotechnology processes and translating research into commercially viable production methods. We are seeking a driven and hands-on Person to lead research focused on cell disruption, pretreatment, and lipid recovery optimisation from microalgae biomass. Key Responsibilities Cell Disruption & Pretreatment Development Develop and optimise microalgae pretreatment methods to maximise lipid recovery Apply and evaluate techniques including: * Bead milling * Sonication * Enzymatic digestion * Mechanical shear methods Compare disruption...

Science Technician - Secondary School in Oldham - ASAP Start Daily Rate: £100-£110 | Full-Time | Long-Term Contract Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a thriving secondary school in Oldham to recruit a Science Technician to join their dynamic science department from ASAP. This is a full-time, long-term position, offering a daily rate of £100-£110, depending on experience. We are seeking a highly motivated, organised, and knowledgeable individual with a science degree to support teaching and learning within the Science department. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring that practical science lessons run smoothly and safely, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Assist teaching staff with demonstrations and student...

Science Technician - Secondary School in Manchester - ASAP Start Daily Rate: £100-£110 | Full-Time | Long-Term Contract Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a thriving secondary school in Manchester to recruit a Science Technician to join their dynamic science department from ASAP. This is a full-time, long-term position, offering a daily rate of £100-£110, depending on experience. We are seeking a highly motivated, organised, and knowledgeable individual with a science degree to support teaching and learning within the Science department. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring that practical science lessons run smoothly and safely, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Assist teaching staff with demonstrations and student...

Science Technician - Part‑Time Location: Independent School - Dacourm Contract: Part‑time, Term‑time only (Until the end of the academic year) Hours: Monday and Friday: 8:15am - 4:45pm Thursday: 1:00pm - 4:45pmAcademics are supporting a leading independent school in Dacorum in their search for a dedicated and organised Science Technician to join their busy Science Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills, a passion for science, and the ability to support high‑quality teaching and learning. The Role The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, ensuring the smooth running of practical lessons by: Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for practical sessions Maintaining laboratories and prep rooms to a high standard Ensuring equipment is stored correctly and safely Supporting teachers with demonstrations and lesson preparation Managing stock levels...

Position: Temporary Science Technician (Chemistry Specialism) Location: Sixth Form College, Manchester Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate Rate: £16 per hour Eden Brown are seeking a dedicated Science Technician with a Chemistry specialism to join a leading Sixth Form team in Manchester. This temporary position provides an excellent opportunity to support our students and enhance their learning experience within a dynamic educational environment. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare and set up laboratory equipment and materials for chemistry lessons, ensuring a smooth practical learning experience. * Maintain and organise chemical stock and supplies, ensuring proper storage and safety protocols are followed. * Support the delivery of chemistry practicals, offering technical assistance to both teachers and students. * Ensure that all safety standards and procedures are adhered to, with a focus on chemical safety and lab...

Science Technician - Supply Work Secondary Schools | Worksop Via Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a reliable and knowledgeable Science Technician to work on a supply basis in secondary schools across Worksop and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced science technician - or someone with a strong science background - who is looking for flexible work that fits around other commitments, or who wants to gain experience across a range of school environments. The Role As a Supply Science Technician, you will support the science department by: Preparing equipment and materials for practical lessons (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) Ensuring laboratories are safe, clean and well-organised Supporting teachers with lesson preparation and demonstrations Managing stock, chemicals and equipment in line with health and safety regulations Providing day-to-day cover or short-term placements as needed Why Choose Supply...

School Science Technician Position: School Science Technician Location: Southwark Borough Type: Full-time Are you passionate about fostering a love for science among young minds? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for organizing laboratory equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the vibrant school we are working with, as a Science Technician. About Us: Madison Reign is dedicated to providing excellent opportunities, to good candidates, who seek to work in a school. The secondary school has state-of-the-art laboratories and dedicated faculty that create an environment where students can engage with practical experiments, discover scientific principles, and develop critical thinking skills (long term until July 2028, onwards). Role and Responsibilities: As a School Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the science department by ensuring the smooth operation of their laboratories and assisting teachers and students during...

Science Laboratory Technician - Full-Time Role (College Setting) Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Science Laboratory Technician to join a thriving and supportive college environment on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician with proven experience working in an educational science laboratory, who is looking for a stable and rewarding role within further education. As a Science Lab Technician, you will play a vital part in supporting the delivery of engaging and practical science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a school or college laboratory and will be confident in preparing equipment, maintaining safe working environments, and assisting teaching staff with practical demonstrations and experiments. Key Responsibilities Include: Preparing, setting up, and clearing away laboratory equipment for...

Manufacturing Technician II Role Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will play a vital part in the assembly and testing of medical devices. You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality standards, following strict safety protocols, and ensuring all production documentation is accurate. Location: Birmingham Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour Type: Full-time Contract: 3 months (potential for extension) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon - Fri, 08:00 - 16:30) Key Responsibilities Production & Testing: Assist in the assembly and precision testing of medical devices. Equipment Care: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of production equipment. Documentation: Accurately complete worksheets, records, and digital logs. Systems Use: Utilize ERP systems to track work progress and manage documentation. Compliance: Strictly follow Health & Safety procedures and Quality Management Systems (QMS)....

MPI Limited are looking for Burnham Lecturer Avionics to teach technical training to multi-national students with an age range of 16-35 in both classroom & aircraft hangar environments based at in Cosford, Wolverhampton. The Avionics Lecturer position is an ongoing contract, as per customer requirements. JOB DESCRIPTION A vacancy exists for a Burnham Lecturer Avionics Principles in the Academic Principles Organisation at DSAE Cosford. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering Electrical & Avionics Principles and related topics to RAF FT and IDT students on a City & Guilds level 3 Technician course. The applicant must have a HNC/HND/Degree in any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) subject. It is desirable that applicants have experience or working in a military environment. PAY £38.81 per hour – Umbrella £33.92 per hour – Limited Company £28.33 per hour - PAYE Normal working hours are 08.30 – 17.00 Monday – Friday and 08.30 – 16.30...

Job Title: Dispensary Technician 2 Location: Bracknell (Fully On‑Site) Pay Rate: £15.23 per hour Contract Length: 1 Year Overview We are seeking a Dispensary Technician to support the Dispensary team on a dedicated project. This role focuses on preparing research samples for external testing by a Contract Research Organisation (CRO). The ideal candidate will be organised, process‑driven, and able to work effectively within a team environment. Key Responsibilities Perform dry dispensing of samples at a weigh station. Solubilise samples using a liquid handling platform. Reformat samples from their initial ppm concentration to mM concentrations. Track samples using internal querying and reporting software. Prepare documentation and paperwork required for shipping samples to the CRO. Support the wider Dispensary team as required.Skills & Competencies Strong teamwork abilities and collaborative working style. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with...

Job Title: Environmental Field Assistant (Part-Time) Role Overview An exciting opportunity for a student to gain hands-on environmental field experience while studying. We are looking for a Part-Time Environmental Field Assistant to support our Environmental Technician with groundwater quality monitoring and restoration work. The role involves outdoor fieldwork, sample collection, and basic data analysis, making it ideal for students studying Geography, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. Key Responsibilities * Assist the Environmental Technician with groundwater quality remediation work * Conduct fieldwork outdoors in all weather conditions * Transport and handle purging and sampling equipment (up to 20 kg), including across uneven terrain and slopes * Collect groundwater samples for laboratory analysis following established procedures * Review and analyse laboratory results to help assess improvements in groundwater quality * Accurately record field...

Dispensary Technician Type: 12-month contract Are you ready to make a difference in the world of research? Our client is seeking a dedicated Dispensary Technician to join their dynamic team at their Research Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to support a critical project focused on the preparation of research samples for external testing. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the dry dispensing of samples at the weigh station. Solubilise samples using a liquid handling platform. Reformat samples from original ppm concentration to mM. Track samples using querying and reporting software. Prepare all necessary paperwork for shipping to the Contract Research Organisation (CRO).What We're Looking For: A team player with strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel. Previous laboratory experience is a plus, but not essential. A process-oriented and highly organised individual. Qualifications: A minimum of A-level education, preferably...

Oral Care Laboratory Technician - Ashford Immediate Start | Monday to Friday | 36.25 Hours per Week Contract Length - 3 Months We're hiring an Oral Care Laboratory Technician to join our client's team in Ashford. This role supports both the Oil and Applications Labs, contributing to product development and quality control in oral care. Key Responsibilities Oil Lab Duties: Compound oral care flavour oils for trials and research based on set formulas. Ensure quality, hygiene, accurate labelling, and expiry dates. Incorporate flavours into products like toothpaste and mouthwash for evaluation. Deliver samples promptly to flavourists and labs. Applications Lab Duties: Prepare flavour samples in various product bases for internal teams. Record batch information and test results accurately. Store and manage samples and raw materials, ensuring proper documentation and stock levels. Use appropriate PPE and follow safety protocols. General Lab Support: Manage sample paperwork...

Location: Pencoed, Bridgend Pay: £17.46 per hour Shifts: Continental shifts :  06:00 -18:00 and 18:00- 06:00- Weekend off every other week Temporary contract with potential of extending Are you someone who thrives in a hands‑on technical environment? Do you love being part of a team that keeps production running smoothly and with top‑tier quality? If so, this is your chance to step into a crucial role within one of the world’s leading diagnostics and life‑science companies. Why you’ll love the role as a Operations Technician:  Industry-leading training , full induction provided Cutting‑edge facility with modern, clean, high‑tech environments Weekly pay at excellent rates Free on-site parking Subsidised on-site canteen Continental shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00) Enjoy every other weekend off! What you’ll be doing as a Operations Technician: Maintaining top-quality manufacturing standards Performing dispensing and production activities Ensuring compliance with QRS/GMP, ISO,...

Laboratory Technician – R&D 12-month contract | £14 per hour | Full time (37.5 hrs, Mon–Fri) CY Partners is supporting a growing life sciences organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to support new product development and R&D activity within a collaborative laboratory environment. This is a strong opportunity for a degree qualified life scientist looking to gain hands on laboratory experience, contribute to meaningful development work and build technical capability with on the job training. Alternatively candidates with equivalent practical experience who are keen to continue developing their career in a laboratory environment are also encouraged to apply. The role You’ll support day to day laboratory operations, contributing to development programmes while ensuring work is completed in line with quality and regulatory requirements. The role will involve a mix of practical lab work, documentation and collaboration with colleagues across the wider site. Key...

Maintenance Technician Location: Carrington, Greater Manchester Contract Duration: 23 February 2026 – 22 August 2026 We are currently recruiting for a General Duties / Maintenance Technician to support a production facility based in Carrington, along with associated sites across the North West. This role involves a high level of hands-on, practical work and requires flexibility, as travel between sites and occasional out-of-hours support will be expected. Key Responsibilities The General Duties / Maintenance Technician will provide general maintenance and support services to ensure production facilities remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. Duties include: * Supporting the assigned production facility to ensure all general duty activities are completed * Carrying out routine housekeeping and preventative maintenance in line with the GD work duties schedule * Supporting corrective maintenance activities in response to plant and equipment breakdowns *...

An excellent opportunity has become available on a contract basis with an expanding life science company. They have an urgent requirement for a technician to join their laboratory team. This role is open to graduates and non-graduates. No previous lab experience is required. We are looking for candidates that enjoy working in a fast paced environment. Candidates must be adept at working with their hands, have an ability to work quickly and accurately. You will also need basic IT skills. This is a full time role: Monday to Friday - 39 hours a week Monday to Thursday - 8.00 - 16.00 Friday - 8.00 - 15.30 The pay rate for this position is £12.21/hour Initially this role will be on a contract basis but there may be an opportunity for permanent roles depending on business needs

DCS Recruitment are looking for a Floor layer to work on a site in central Manchester. Starting: ASAP £(Apply online only)/Day Responsibilities Prepare surfaces by cleaning, levelling, and applying necessary adhesives or primers Measure and cut tiles accurately using hand tools and power tools to fit designated spaces Lay tiles on walls and floors following schematics, drawings, or instructions provided by project managers Use hand tools such as trowels, chisels, and cutters to install tiles efficiently Apply grouting, sealing, and finishing techniques to ensure a professional appearance Assist with carpentry tasks related to tiling projects where necessary Follow health and safety guidelines at all times during work activities Maintain a clean and organised work environment, including the safe storage of tools and materialsRequirements CSCS Proven experience in wall and floor tiling within construction environments Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and schematics...