Science Technician

Summary:

Science Technician job opportunity with a supportive school environment and emphasis on achievement.

About the School:

A school committed to challenging, supporting, and inspiring every individual to achieve their best, fostering a sense of belonging and shared responsibility.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join a dynamic science department and support practical lessons and teacher demonstrations. This role offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to student learning and development in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain a wide range of science equipment and resources for practical experiments and teacher demonstrations.
• Assist with the setup, conduct, and cleanup of science practicals and demonstrations.
• Support students during science lessons and provide guidance where appropriate.
• Maintain laboratory safety standards and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with science teachers to develop and enhance practical learning experiences.
• Keep accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance schedules.
• Assist in the procurement and storage of science materials and supplies.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance technical and pedagogical skills.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Some laboratory experience or relevant qualifications in a science-related field.
• Ability to work effectively in a secondary school environment with students and teachers.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Commitment to health and safety standards in a laboratory setting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of science curriculum and practical teaching methods.
• Previous training or experience in science technician roles.
• Familiarity with modern science equipment and technology.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a range of school facilities and resources.