Science Technician

Smile Education; Cheadle Hulme; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to enhance the learning environment for secondary students. In this rewarding role, you will prepare equipment, maintain teaching areas, and support teachers in practical classes. Your contributions will help ensure safety and compliance within the science department, making a significant impact on students' educational experiences. This opportunity offers flexible working arrangements and the chance to grow professionally through continuous development opportunities. If you're passionate about science and education, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible work to suit your availability

Competitive and transparent rates of pay

Dedicated and professional consultant

CPD opportunities for professional growth

Long-term and flexible working placements

Qualifications

• Knowledge of science and effective communication to staff and students.
• Degree level education or Level 3 certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Support science lessons and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Maintain equipment and manage stock for the science department.

Skills

Knowledge of science

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

IT competency

Education

Degree level education

Level 3 certificates

Job description

Science Technician

Are you a scientist who believes that the safety of secondary students within their learning environment is paramount and would thrive in a Science Technician role?

A high performing and charming West Stockport secondary school is searching for a Science Technician to uphold high safety standards across all science lessons, starting immediately after the Easter break!

Science Technician:

Within this highly rewarding Science Technician opportunity you will find yourself preparing equipment and teaching areas for practical classes, maintaining equipment and teaching areas whilst supporting teachers in practical classes.

As a Science Technician you will also be helping students to obtain the most out of their learning experiences, carrying out administrative tasks which will positively impact the smooth running of the science department.

Science Technician – The role:

• Support science lessons
• Work with students across KS3 & KS4 lessons
• Ensure students are in a safe learning environment
• Maintain equipment and teaching areas
• Health and safety compliance
• Responsible for stock management & online ordering
• Contribute to the science department

Science Technician – Qualifications / experience required:

• Knowledge of science and the ability to communicate and demonstrate this knowledge effectively to staff and children.
• Degree level of education or Level 3 certificates
• Strong communication skills – written and verbal
• Can work individually and as part of a team
• Level of IT competency
• Up to date DBS check

Benefits of working as a Science Technician through Smile Northwest:

• Fantastic school roles across support services
• Flexible work to suit your availability.
• Competitive and transparent rates of pay
• Dedicated and professional consultant
• CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
• Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.

In this Science Technician position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at [e-mail] or apply through this website.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.