Required for May 2025
Full time, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Term time plus two weeks
Scale SO1, spine points 23-25, £36,099 to £38,069 (actual salary)
Closing date, 9.00am on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Interviews, Tuesday 29th April 2025
Are you passionate about science and education? Do you have the skills and experience to lead a team and ensure the smooth running of a busy secondary school science department?
We are looking for a Senior Science Technician to join a dedicated team at Bow School. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced science technician or someone with a strong background in laboratory work to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning.
Key responsibilities will be:
· Managing the day-to-day running of the science laboratories, ensuring they are well-organised and fully equipped.
· Supervising and supporting the science technicians.
· Preparing materials, equipment, and chemicals for practical science lessons.
· Ensuring all health and safety regulations are followed, including risk assessments and safe storage of chemicals.
· Maintaining laboratory equipment and keeping stock levels up to date.
· Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and practical science lessons.
If you have the experience, enthusiasm, and commitment to make a difference in a thriving science department, we would love to hear from you!
We offer:
* A strong personalised programme of high quality professional development and coaching for teachers and support staff
* Strong links with other local schools for partnership working and support
* A strong community spirit
* Staff Wellbeing Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Tech Scheme
* Fitness Room
Bow School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and the successful applicant will be subject to relevant vetting checks before an offer of appointment is confirmed and will be subject to rechecking thereafter, as appropriate.