Science Technician

Summary:

Science Technician job opportunity at a school committed to excellence and innovation in education.

About the School:

A school driven by a clear commitment to excellence, high expectations, and strong values. It is part of a larger trust focused on transforming lives through education, with a culture rooted in creativity, collaboration, and kindness.

The Opportunity:

As a Science Technician, you will be instrumental in supporting high-quality science learning by preparing equipment, materials, and resources for engaging and safe lessons. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, inclusive environment that values innovation and student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and resources for science lessons.
• Ensure accurate and efficient setup of experiments and practical activities.
• Manage and monitor stock levels of consumables and laboratory supplies.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment in science laboratories.
• Support staff and students with resource needs and technical assistance.
• Operate reprographics equipment to produce accurate printed materials.
• Collaborate with science teachers to ensure lessons meet curriculum requirements.
• Keep detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance, and stock levels.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in a science laboratory or similar technical environment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety standards.
• Experience with reprographics equipment and printing processes.

Preferred

• Knowledge of science curriculum requirements and practical teaching methods.
• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a laboratory setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on grade and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing support.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.