Science Technician

Summary:

Science Technician role available at a school committed to excellence and innovation in education.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, resilience, and pride, where students and staff work together to achieve excellence and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Science Technician to support the Science department in preparing equipment and materials for teaching and learning. This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic and supportive environment, while gaining valuable experience and training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment and materials for Science lessons
• Assist with the safe and effective use of laboratory resources
• Support the delivery of practical Science activities across all key stages
• Maintain accurate records of equipment and consumables
• Collaborate with Science teachers to ensure resources meet curriculum requirements
• Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment in the Science department
• Undertake routine maintenance and cleaning of laboratory areas
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• No formal experience required; full training will be provided
• Commitment to working in a supportive and inclusive school environment
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work flexibly within a part-time, term-time only schedule
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

• Previous experience in a Science or educational support role
• Familiarity with laboratory safety procedures and best practices
• Experience with practical Science teaching or support
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of £8,654.34 to £8,791.69 per annum
• Part-time, term-time only position (15 hours per week)
• Supportive and well-resourced working environment