Science Technician

Fortis Academy; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support practical science lessons. This role involves preparing equipment, maintaining laboratory standards, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have experience in laboratory settings and be able to manage stocks efficiently. The position offers full-time employment with generous holiday entitlement and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan

DiscountForTeachers Scheme

Free Eye Tests

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining science laboratories and supporting teachers during practical lessons.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations concerning laboratory work.
• Ability to manage stock and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and materials for science lessons.
• Support teachers during practical sessions ensuring smooth operations.
• Maintain laboratories and equipment cleanliness.

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our friendly and high-achieving Science Department. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of engaging and practical science lessons.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare set up and clear away equipment materials and chemicals for science lessons.
• Support teachers during practical sessions ensuring all experiments run smoothly and safely.
• Maintain science laboratories prep rooms and equipment to a high standard of cleanliness and safety.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage stock control order supplies and maintain accurate records of materials and chemicals.
• Assist with demonstrations displays and enrichment activities where required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Required Experience: IC.
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Employment Type

Full-Time

Working Hours

37 hours per week - Term time only plus 5 INSET days 39 weeks

Salary

Actual Salary: 22653 to 23755 pro rata. Monthly Salary: 25989 - 27254.

Benefits

• An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
• Support Staff only based on working full time all year - Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years service including Bank Holidays)
• Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan : Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being.
• Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff (Support and Teaching) Exclusive discounts to save money with a wide selection of discounts and exclusive offers from hundreds of the biggest brands.
• Free Eye Tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.
• Experienced leadership and subject-specific support.
• Guidance from former HMIs and serving Ofsted Inspectors within the Trust.
• Access to the Trusts Institute of Education and SCITT.
• Opportunities to work with different schools within the Trust as a Professional Advocate.
• Participating in peer reviews.
• Access to a suite of online courses.
• Placement projects within our family of schools.

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