Laboratory Technician (Science Department) at Haileybury Astana

31 Июля

Партнерские Вакансии

Компания "Haileybury Astana School, НАО"

Haileybury Astana is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and those connected to the school to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including reference checks with previous employers and a DBS check or equivalent. We are Equal Opportunity Employer.

Haileybury Astana is seeking a Lab Technician to provide technical and administrative support within the science department. The role involves preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, assisting with practical lessons, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and supporting teaching staff during experiments.

Start date: September 2025

We offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, work schedule
• Free and Healthy Breakfast & Lunches in School
• Free Transportation to School
• Paid School Holidays 56 calendar days
• Medical Insurance coverage for staff and family members
• CPD opportunities
• International & Friendly environment

Responsibilities:

• Offering day-to-day support to Science teachers in the Science department.
• Assist in the preparation of chemicals and other resources needed in order for effective teaching to take place within the science department.
• Assisting in practical classes & carrying out demonstrations, where applicable.
• Maintain the chemical storage area in line with local and international requirements to comply with legal licensing requirements.
• Ensure that laboratory equipment is in good, safe working order and repair where necessary.
• Ensure that laboratories and the science preparation room are kept clean, tidy and safe at all times.
• Assist with the ordering of resources, under the direction of the Head of Department
• Organising, storing and checking the condition of chemicals and equipment.
• Liaise with members of the science department daily to maintain effective and efficient operations.
• Assist with any CCA under the direction of the Head of Department, especially Science based activities.

​​​​Child Protection, Safeguarding and Health & Safety:

Everyone who works at Haileybury Astana has the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.

• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact;
• Maintain good order and discipline among the pupils and safeguard their health and safety, both when they are on the school premises and when they are engaged in authorized school activities elsewhere;
• Be aware of School policy and procedures regarding Child Protection and Safeguarding, and attend relevant training as required;
• Report all causes for concern to the Designated Safeguarding Leader. (DSL);

Requirements :

• At least 3 years of experience in a similar lab technician role, preferably in an educational or scientific setting.

• A specialism in a relevant subject area (e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or a related technical discipline).

• Knowledge of safe laboratory practices and experience with maintaining and repairing lab equipment.

• Experience working in a school or educational environment is an advantage.

• Proficiency in English (written and spoken)