Science Technician

TeacherActive; Harlow; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Supportive environment

Good Ofsted rating

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a Science Technician for a popular secondary school in Harlow to support practical science lessons and ensure safety in demonstrations. Physics or Chemistry skills are especially desirable, along with strong organisation and attention to detail.

The role is permanent with an immediate start, offering CPD opportunities and a supportive working environment in a school rated Good by Ofsted.

Qualifications

• Relevant science knowledge or qualifications.
• Experience working within a science, laboratory or educational environment.
• Physics or Chemistry skills are desirable.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A good understanding of health and safety within a practical environment.
• A highly motivated, enthusiastic and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the Science department with the preparation, organisation and safe delivery of practical lessons.
• Assist with health and safety compliance during experiments and demonstrations.

Skills

Science knowledge

Laboratory experience

Health and safety

Organisational skills

Education

Science qualifications

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

South East/ permanent / £22,000 - 24,967 per year

Job Title: Science Technician
Location: Harlow
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £24,967 per annum

Are you a highly motivated Science Technician looking to join a successful secondary school?

Do you have strong practical science skills, particularly within Physics or Chemistry?

Are you organised, enthusiastic and confident supporting the safe preparation of science lessons?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a popular and successful secondary school based in Harlow, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The school provides a happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards.

The school is looking to appoint a Science Technician on a permanent basis with an immediate start. The successful Science Technician will support the Science department with the preparation, organisation and safe delivery of practical lessons, with Physics or Chemistry skills particularly desirable.

The successful Science Technician will have:

• Relevant science knowledge or qualifications
• Experience working within a science, laboratory or educational environment
• Physics or Chemistry skills are desirable
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• A good understanding of health and safety within a practical environment
• A highly motivated, enthusiastic and professional approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• The opportunity to work in a popular and successful school
• A range of CPD opportunities, including tailored support for those looking to enhance their skills
• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards
• The opportunity to work within a school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.