Science Technician

Details
Location

Croydon, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Science Technician role in London Borough of Croydon. Join a school committed to academic excellence and student development.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and spiritual growth, consistently achieving outstanding results and recognition for its commitment to student development and leadership.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Science Technician to join a dynamic and successful department. This role is essential in supporting science teaching and learning, ensuring laboratories are well-maintained and resources are effectively managed. The Science Technician will contribute to the school’s mission of fostering academic excellence and student achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and manage science laboratories, equipment, and resources to support teaching and learning.
  • Prepare and organize practical materials for science lessons and experiments.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of science curriculum resources.
  • Collaborate with science teachers to support lesson planning and delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in science laboratories.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment, consumables, and laboratory usage.
  • Support the maintenance and repair of science equipment and facilities.
  • Promote a positive and safe learning environment for students and staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Relevant qualifications in science or a related field.
  • Experience in a school or educational setting, preferably in a science laboratory role.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in managing laboratory equipment and consumables.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a school setting.
  • Experience with science curriculum planning and delivery.
  • Computer literacy with experience using educational software and databases.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.