Biology Technician - London, United Kingdom - Morgan Hunt Recruitment

Morgan Hunt Recruitment

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Biology technician

Job Type:
Temporary

Location:
Westminster

Industry:
Education

Roles and Responsibilities:

Preparation and assembly of apparatus and components for demonstration, class practical work, assessments and examinations. To prepare solutions and materials
To ensure equipment and electrical connections, chemical solutions and other materials are left/stored in a safe and secure condition, ready for reuse
To undertake minor repairs and modifications when necessary and to assist in the construction of apparatus. Be responsible for the safe working of appliances
Where applicable, to undertake reprographic duties and routine 'resource' tasks, as determined by the needs of the Science Department.
To assist in maintaining records of apparatus, reagents and materials, including inventories and records of breakages.
To inform the teacher in charge of stock to be replaced/ordered. To pack/unpack and check apparatus and chemicals.
Monitor and manage stock cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required
Purchase of consumables from local shops as required.
To clean apparatus as directed and to clear out cupboards, drawers, etc. on a regular basis to monitor contents and condition of stock. To assist with stocktaking as required.
The cleaning and maintenance of equipment and the neutralisation and cleaning up of spillages, including the cleaning of glassware and other equipment.
Filing of paper resources on return to preparation room and duplication of resources as required.
To undertake general tasks within the Science Department such as porterage and handyperson duties, including transporting supplies within the school, collection of materials locally, general maintenance of laboratories, preparation and store rooms.

Skills & experience

Right to Work & Enhanced Adult/Child DBS dated within the last 3 months or on the update service

GCSE 5 A

C or equivalent, including science
Knowledge of COSHH and CLEAPS guidelines
Experience in relevant discipline or related qualification
Willingness to work flexibly when required.
Hold a recognised qualification at NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed onmerit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.