Science and General Technician

TES FE News; Romford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Romford is seeking a Science & General Technician to prepare materials, maintain safety, and assist teachers during practical lessons. Ideal candidates should have good practical skills and some experience with science equipment. A willingness to undergo chemical handling training is necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience with science equipment is desirable.
• Willingness to undertake chemical handling training.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and experiments for practical lessons.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Order materials as needed.
• Prepare displays.
• Assist the classroom teacher during practical lessons.

Skills

Good practical skills

Experience with science equipment

Excellent organisational skills

Adaptable, creative and flexible

Job description

Overview

We are seeking to appoint a Science & General Technician. The role involves preparing materials and experiments, maintaining a safe & clean working environment, ordering materials, preparing displays and assisting the classroom teacher during practical lessons.

The successful candidate will have good practical skills and ideally some experience in the use of science equipment. There would be a requirement for the successful candidate to undertake chemical handling training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and experiments for practical lessons
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Order materials as needed
• Prepare displays
• Assist the classroom teacher during practical lessons
• Work with key personnel in school and with external agencies

Qualifications / Skills

• Good practical skills; experience with science equipment is desirable
• Willingness to undertake chemical handling training
• Adaptable, creative and flexible with the ability to work with minimum supervision
• Excellent organisational skills; able to work independently or as part of a team

About the School

The Royal Liberty School is a small comprehensive, 11-16, located close to Gidea Park Station. We pride ourselves on our strong sense of community and the excellent behaviour of the students.