Hours: 21.6 per week over three days (Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday) 8.00am to 4.00pm, with a 50-minute unpaid lunch break Term time, with some additional days to be worked during school closure periods (as well as INSET days) The Role: Croydon High School is looking for a Chemistry Technician to play an essential role in the day-to-day support of a thriving Science Department. The ideal candidate will have good organisational skills, patience and flexibility and an ability to build relationships with both staff and young people. Previous experience of working in a Science laboratory would be advantageous, together with an awareness of the importance of health and safety. The successful candidate will manage classroom resources, requisitions and the security and organisation of all Science equipment and chemicals in storage. Why Croydon High School? Established in 1874, Croydon High School prides itself on its innovative approach and friendly atmosphere. The School is located in Selsdon, south of Croydon, on a beautiful campus. Croydon High is made up of students from a broad and culturally diverse range of backgrounds and the school recognises and hugely values the positive impact this has on all who teach and learn here. As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for obtaining further qualifications GDST central training and development programme Generous pension schemes Life assurance benefit Free school lunches Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistant Programme Retail and lifestyle discounts Financial guidance and support Competitive terms and conditions of employment Further information can be found in the 'Information for applicants' document below.