Science Technician

Vision for Education - Newcastle; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional education agency in Newcastle is seeking a Science Technician to assist teaching staff and support students in a lab setting. The role requires strong communication, literacy, and numeracy skills, along with a background in Science. This position offers excellent daily rates, professional development opportunities, and a chance to be part of an inclusive educational community.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Strong academic background.
• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa).
• Comfortable with practical and theory Science experiments.

Responsibilities

• Assist teaching staff with demonstration lessons and practicals.
• Support students in their progress.
• Create a fun and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Lab setting skills

Education

Background in Science

Valid DBS/police checks

Job description

A Client school in Newcastle are looking for a Science Technician working with KS3 & KS4.

About the School and Role

We're looking for a Science Technician to work within a school who has a strong skillset working within a lab setting. You'll be required to assist teaching staff with demonstration lessons and practicals, helping to create a fun and engaging learning environment and supporting students in their progress.

This School is an inclusive community, including both pupils and parents into the schools ethos. The school believes that all pupils, regardless of their ability should have access to education where their needs are met, and they are valued. The school aims to support and encourage pupils to become caring, responsible and self-assured individuals.

Requirements

• Strong academic background
• Have strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills
• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)
• Background in Science or experience working in a similar setting
• Comfortable with practical and theory Science experiments
• Valid DBS/police checks

Benefits

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are aTeacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call our Newcastle Secondary office on (phone number removed).

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