Electronics and Physics Laboratory Technician

Summary:

Electronics and Physics Laboratory Technician vacancy at a school offering dynamic and impactful opportunities.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and a commitment to inspiring students through innovative teaching and a rich co-curriculum.

The Opportunity:

As an Electronics and Physics Laboratory Technician, you will support the delivery of high-quality practical learning experiences for students from Years 9 to 13. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for both electronics and physics, and who is eager to help manage a busy and well-equipped laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the school’s electronics and physics laboratories, ensuring they are safe, functional, and ready for use.
• Assist in the organisation and delivery of practical classes for both GCSE and A-level students.
• Support teaching staff with the setup, operation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all laboratory activities.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, repairs, and consumables.
• Collaborate with the department to develop and implement practical learning resources.
• Provide technical support during lessons and examinations.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in electronics and physics education.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in electronics and physics laboratory work.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to health and safety standards in a laboratory setting.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software relevant to electronics and physics.

Preferred

• Knowledge of teaching methods and curriculum requirements for electronics and physics.
• Experience with GCSE and A-level practical assessments.
• Familiarity with laboratory management systems.
• A background in education or a related field.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Generous holiday allowance, including approximately 16 weeks of school holiday per year.
• Access to professional development opportunities and training.