Department

Faculty of Sciences

Salary

£26,707 - £28,778 per year (reduced pro rata)

Grade

Grade 3

Contract status

Fixed term

Hours of work

Part time

Based at

University of York campus (with some remote working options available)

Interview date

To be confirmed

Posted Date

17/08/2026

Apply by

31/08/2026

Job Reference

15223

Documents

15223 Technician (Grade 3) Faculty Supply.docx.pdf (PDF, 224.98kb)

Role Description

We are seeking a reliable and organised Faculty Supply Technician to provide vital operational support to our Biology, Chemistry, and School of Physics, Engineering and Technology facilities. In this role, you will be part of a dedicated team ensuring that staff and students have the essential materials and equipment needed for daily teaching and research. If you are a practical, computer-literate individual looking for a hands-on position at the centre of campus operations, we welcome your application.

Role

As part of the wider FS team,



you will be expected to work across any of the three sites in response to workload demands and staffing levels. The FS team undertakes customer-driven duties to support the staff and students and the teaching and research of the academic departments. The role holder’s duties include receipting and processing goods and fulfilling in-house stock requisitions using the university’s stock and purchasing management system, ordering consignment and departmental stock, and handling specialist materials such as hazardous chemicals, biological samples, laboratory waste, and high-value and/or large specialist scientific equipment.

Skills, Experience & Qualification Needed

A-Level, HNC, or equivalent experience
Knowledge of basic safety regulations & procedures, for example COSHH
Ability to perform routine practical tasks with attention to detail
Able to manage own time, use initiative, work to deadlines
IT skills inc. Google Apps, Excel, Word
Ability to work under supervision and as part of a team
Prepare a

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