Science Technician

Queen Elizabeth High School; Hexham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing package

Gym membership

Learn new skills

Job summary

Queen Elizabeth High School invites applications for a dedicated Science Technician to join our busy team. You will assist with maintaining, repairing and building science equipment and support practical learning in a high-performing academy trust.

We offer a supportive staff environment, opportunities to learn new skills, a new school building, a wellbeing package and gym membership. DBS check is required as part of safeguarding our students.

Qualifications

• Maintaining, repairing and building science equipment.
• Ability to support practical science lessons in a busy team.
• DBS check required for safeguarding students.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair science equipment.
• Assist with setting up practical activities.
• Support science teachers and technicians on a busy site.

Skills

Practical skills

Maintenance

Repair

Equipment construction

Job description

We are a high performing Multi Academy Trust looking to grow and develop talented individuals that wish to specialise in the operations side of our Academy. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed person to work as part of our busy Science technician team. Practical skills would be highly valued as a significant part of this role involves maintaining, repairing and building equipment. Please see the Job Description for a detailed outline of what this role involves.

We can offer you:

• A supportive and talented staff team
• The opportunity to learn new skills
• A great working environment in a new school building
• A wellbeing package for all of our staff
• Gym membership

Ofsted has praised our school for our inclusive nature and the quality of advice, guidance and support we offer our students. We are committed to enabling all of our students to develop their knowledge and understanding, skills and mindset, so that they can take their next steps with confidence. Our aim is that every child will grow into a happy, fulfilled and successful adult. Therefore, as part of our commitment to safeguarding our children it is a requirement that all staff undertake an enhanced DBS check as part of the recruitment process. We reserve the right to change or amend this advert at any time.

Closing date for applications: 30 September 2026

If you require any further information please contact us by email: [e-mail] or via telephone [phone].