Science Technician

St Aidan's Church of England High School; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 10,795 - 25,989; Part time

Job summary

St Aidan’s Church of England High School in Harrogate is seeking a Science Technician to support practical science lessons. The role involves preparing equipment, materials and resources for experiments, and maintaining the readiness of laboratories and preparation areas to ensure safe, smooth delivery of lessons.

You will work 18.5 to 22.2 hours per week during term time, with interviews to discuss exact hours.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, materials and resources for practical lessons.
• Maintain laboratories and preparation areas.
• Support health and safety procedures.
• Assist with stock control and equipment maintenance.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the Senior Science Technician to ensure practical science activities are delivered safely and effectively.

Job description

Science Technician

18.5 - 22.2 hours per week (to be discussed at interview). To be worked Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Term time only. Salary Grade D (points 4-6 - £25,185 - £25,989 FTE). (Actual pay starting at £10,795 per annum).

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, materials and resources for practical lessons.
• Maintain laboratories and preparation areas.
• Support health and safety procedures.
• Assist with stock control and equipment maintenance.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the Senior Science Technician to ensure practical science activities are delivered safely and effectively.

Safeguarding

St. Aidan’s Church of England High School is committed to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of all children and the prevention of extremism. Successful applicants will be required to provide references, undertake an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service and comply with the Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection Practices of Yorkshire Causeway Schools Trust. Checks will also verify identity, address, qualifications required for the post, right to work in the UK and previous employment history.