Senior Science Technician - Outstanding School in Bedford

A large and forward-thinking secondary school in Bedford is seeking an experienced Senior Science Technician to support its dynamic Science Faculty.

This role would suit a knowledgeable and organised individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced educational setting and takes pride in maintaining high laboratory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the preparation of materials and apparatus for practical lessons

• Lead on chemical storage, inventory control and equipment maintenance

• Ensure all labs meet health and safety requirements

• Support teachers during complex practical demonstrations

• Oversee stock ordering and budget tracking

• Provide guidance to junior technicians

About the School:

This inclusive Bedford school is known for its strong STEM focus and excellent student outcomes. The science department benefits from modern laboratories and supportive leadership.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Strong science background (degree preferred)

• Previous technician experience desirable

• Confident managing lab safety procedures

• Organised, proactive and dependable

Applications are welcomed from candidates ready to take the next step in their technician career.