Job Description
School Science Technician
Science Technician ¦ Hove ¦ £19000-£20000 ¦ Full-Time Permanent
In the heart of Hove, this vibrant and forward-thinking school is committed to providing an inspiring and high-quality education. Their science department is at the heart of their curriculum, and they are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Technician to join their team. If you have a passion for supporting scientific learning and enjoy working with students and staff, this is the role for you!
Role Overview
As a School Science Technician, you will be providing support to the Science department and assisting in the preparation of practical lessons. This is a hands-on role where you will have the opportunity to work alongside teaching staff to deliver a high-quality science education for the students.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical science lessons.
* Assist in the maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment.
* Ensure the safe storage and disposal of chemicals and materials.
* Support teachers during practical lessons and experiments.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised environment.
* Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
* Support the teaching staff with general administrative tasks, including photocopying and creating learning resources.
Key Requirements
* Experience working in a science-related environment within a school or educational setting.
* Good knowledge of health and safety regulations within a scientific context.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
* A proactive attitude with the ability to solve problems efficiently.
* A relevant qualification in Science.
* Previous experience in a technician role is preferred.
Benefits
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for development and training.
* A chance to make a difference in students' educational journeys.
* A competitive salary depending on experience.
* Term-time only.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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