Science Technician

Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form in London is seeking a part-time Science Technician to support the Science Department, help run practical classes safely and maintain a clean, safe learning environment.

The role requires A Level or equivalent in science, COSHH training, and a working knowledge of health and safety regulations, plus experience as a school technician and ability to manage your own workload. Salary for 39 weeks/year, 15 hours/week: £10,448-£10,598.

Qualifications

• A Level in science (physics, chemistry or biology) or equivalent.
• COSHH training.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Experience as a school science technician or similar.
• Ability to manage own workload.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to science classes.
• Maintain a safe and well-organised laboratory environment.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Health and Safety awareness

Workload management

Practical lab skills

School technician experience

Education

A Level or equivalent (physics/chemistry/biology)

Job description

We are looking for a part-time Science Technician to provide technical support to the Science Department at Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form, enabling the smooth running of practical classes and maintaining a safe working environment.

The actual salary for this role will be £10,448-£10,598 (39 weeks per year, 15 hours per week).

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• Qualifications to A Level or equivalent (A Level in either physics, chemistry or biology)
• COSHH training as appropriate
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Good understanding of a range of chemicals and their properties
• Experience or solid understanding of working as a technician in a school or educational establishment, undertaking a range of practical tasks
• Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload.