Science Technician - Biology and Physics

Summary:

Science Technician - Biology and Physics role available at a high-performing all girls’ school.

About the School:

A school with a strong academic reputation and a commitment to student and staff wellbeing, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for all.

The Opportunity:

A Science Technician - Biology and Physics is needed to support the science department in a high-performing all girls’ school. This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on student learning and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage resources for Biology and Physics lessons, ensuring they are safe, efficient, and meet educational standards
• Support the practical and technical aspects of the science curriculum across all key stages
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, including conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safety policies
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to enhance the delivery of science education
• Participate in extra-curricular science activities and events
• Maintain and organize science equipment and laboratory spaces
• Provide technical support during science lessons and experiments
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of science department practices

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in a science technician role, preferably within a school setting
• Strong knowledge of Biology and KS3 Physics
• Understanding of health and safety protocols in a laboratory environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Preferred

• Experience with National professional qualifications in education
• Previous involvement in extra-curricular science activities
• Experience working in an all-girls’ school or similar educational setting
• Familiarity with modern science equipment and laboratory management systems

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and contributory pension scheme
• Generous benefits package including cycle to work scheme and free refreshments in the staff room
• Two-week October half-term break and family-friendly policies including flexible leave