Science Technician

eTeach UK Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A local comprehensive school in Guildford seeks a Science Technician to support the Science Department by providing technical assistance for practical science activities. The ideal candidate will have an energetic approach and a willingness to undertake training. A supportive team environment is offered along with CPD opportunities and a contributory government pension scheme.

Benefits

Professional supportive team environment

CPD and training opportunities

Access to Surrey My Benefits Scheme

Contributory government pension scheme

Extra-curricular sporting facilities

Qualifications

• Energetic, confident and enthusiastic approach to supporting practical science work.
• Willingness to undertake training and contribute to a busy science department.
• An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective technical assistance to support learning in the Science Department.
• Assist with practical science activities and manage technical equipment.
• Engage with full training opportunities as offered.

Skills

Energetic and enthusiastic approach to support science work

Ability to assist in practical science activities

Willingness to undertake training

Job description

Overview

ASH MANOR SCHOOL MANOR ROAD, ASH SURREY GU12 6QH, NoR: 1250 Head Teacher: Ms A Bailey

Science Technician — 36 hours per week, term time plus one week — Grade PS4 - Full Time £25,052 - £26,825 Pro-rata (actual) £22,105 - £23,669

Required as soon as possible. Ash Manor School is a successful 11–16 mixed comprehensive committed to providing an exceptional education for the community it serves.

We are looking to appoint an energetic, confident and enthusiastic Science Technician. The successful candidate will support the learning and teaching with the Science Department, where much of student and staff activity is of a practical nature and utilises an array of technical equipment and prepared materials, by providing effective and efficient technical assistance. Full training will be available to the successful candidate.

In return we offer you:

• A professional supportive team environment
• Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn
• CPD and other training opportunities
• Access to Surrey My Benefits Scheme
• A contributory government pension scheme
• Extra-curricular sporting facilities for staff
• A caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant school community

Potential applicant visits are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective and efficient technical assistance to support learning and teaching within the Science Department.
• Assist with practical science activities and manage technical equipment and prepared materials.
• Engage with full training opportunities as offered.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Energetic, confident and enthusiastic approach to supporting practical science work.
• Willingness to undertake training and contribute to a busy science department.
• Safeguarding: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

What we offer

• Professional supportive team environment
• CPD and other training opportunities
• Access to Surrey My Benefits Scheme
• Contributory government pension scheme
• Extra-curricular sporting facilities for staff
• Caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant school community

How to apply / Important dates

Closing date for the receipt of completed applications: Monday 13th October at 9am. Please note we do not accept CVs. Early application is recommended as interviews may be held early upon obtaining an excellent shortlist of candidates.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.