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Capita Resourcing Ltd

Salary

From £7 to £8 per hour

Location

Durham South

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

The main responsibilities of the role include:
* liaising with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans;
* running trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrating techniques for experiments;
* preparing equipment and chemicals before lessons - from test tubes to state-of-the-art microscopes;
* maintaining and repairing equipment and laboratory apparatus;
* record keeping, e.g. for student practical's, tracking methods, results, etc;
* ensuring that equipment is properly cleaned and that chemicals, drugs and other materials are appropriately stored;
* cataloguing recordings and making them available when requested (if the department houses audiovisual resources);
* supporting the work of teachers in classes and laboratory sessions and giving technical advice;
* giving technical advice to staff and students;
* working with individual students and supporting them on research projects;
* managing the stock control of chemicals and equipment;
* contributing to high-level research, if working at university level;
* ensuring that all health and safety procedures are understood and followed correctly;
* coordinating work in the laboratory to ensure efficient use is made of expensive pieces of equipment.
We would particularly like to hear from candidates with their own transport but this is not essential.

The roles are on a temporary basis only and all applicants must be available for temporary work and an immediate start.


Keep more of your hard earned pay by using Capita Education Resourcings approved payroll partner. We guarantee to increase your take-home pay compared to PAYE by off-setting legitimate business expenses against your income. Details provided upon application.

Capita Education Resourcing is an accredited Quality Mark company.

Capita Education Resourcing is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual is assessed on merit alone.

If you are seeking an interesting and rewarding role please contact Nicola Cannell at Capita Education Resourcing on ... 2600 or email ...