Science Technician

TN United Kingdom; Enfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a Science Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting science education. This position involves preparing classroom resources, managing laboratory equipment, and assisting teachers with experiments. Your expertise will help create a safe and engaging learning environment for students. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive team, this role is perfect for those passionate about science and education. If you have a background in a UK school and are ready to make a difference, this long-term position awaits you!

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing classroom resources and managing laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of chemical safety and administrative stock management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare classroom resources and assist in setting up science experiments.
• Manage chemicals and ensure safe storage and handling.

Skills

Preparation of materials and equipment for science lessons

Maintaining science laboratories

Supporting science teachers

Troubleshooting technical issues

Building excellent relationships

Self-managed troubleshooting skills

Education

Previous experience in a UK school

Up-to-date safeguarding training

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Science Technician - Secondary School - Enfield - September 2024

Prospero Teaching is currently looking for a Science Technician to work within a secondary school in Enfield.

This Science Technician role involves:

• Preparing classroom resources
• Helping set up science experiments
• Managing chemicals and ordering supplies
• Safely storing chemicals and experiment items
• Managing administrative stock
• Preparing scientific experiments

Key Skills for the Science Technician Role:

• Preparation of materials and equipment for science lessons
• Maintaining science laboratories, preparation rooms, and equipment in good order
• Supporting science teachers with general duties
• Dealing with technical issues related to experiments
• Building excellent relationships
• Self-managed troubleshooting skills

Job Details:

• Location: Enfield
• Position: Science Technician
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Long-term – 1 year plus
• Hours: 8 am – 4 pm (full day)
• Pay: In line with PayScale

Experience, Training, and Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a UK school is desirable
• Up-to-date safeguarding training (desirable but not essential)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced child DBS certificate registered with the update service or willingness to apply for one
• Two professional child-related references