Part-Time Science Technician

Summary:

Part-Time Science Technician job share opportunity with flexible hours and pro-rata salary.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to delivering academic excellence and fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where students can thrive and develop both academically and personally.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Science Technician to join our team on a job share basis. This role offers flexibility with 1 to 3 days per week during term time, and salary is pro-rata accordingly. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting science education and ensuring that students have access to high-quality practical learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of science lessons by preparing and maintaining equipment and resources.
• Assist in the safe and effective use of science laboratory equipment and materials.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized science environment in line with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with science teachers to ensure that practical work aligns with curriculum objectives.
• Monitor and manage the use of consumables and equipment to ensure sustainability and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide guidance and support to students during practical sessions.
• Keep accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of science-related projects and initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant experience in a science laboratory or educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of science equipment and laboratory safety procedures.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or college setting.
• Knowledge of current science curriculum requirements.
• Experience with practical science teaching or support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pro-rata salary based on hours worked.
• Flexible working hours on a job share basis.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.