Science Technician

Academics; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated SEN school in Tunbridge Wells as a Science Technician, where you will support students with special educational needs. This role involves preparing equipment for science lessons, maintaining safety standards, and adapting experiments to suit individual learning needs. The school offers a nurturing environment that fosters personalized learning, making a significant impact on students' educational journeys. If you are enthusiastic and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a science technician or lab support role is desirable.
• Understanding of working in a SEN environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment for practical science lessons.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and safety in line with health guidelines.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Science-related Qualifications

Education

Science Qualifications

Job description

Science Technician - SEN School - Tunbridge Wells
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full Time - Ongoing
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

An inclusive and supportive SEN school in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join their team as soon as possible.

About the Role:

You will play a role in supporting science for students with a range of special educational needs. Working closely with teaching staff, you'll help prepare and maintain equipment and materials for engaging and safe science lessons across all key stages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and setting up equipment for practical science lessons
• Supporting classroom demonstrations and activities
• Maintaining lab cleanliness and safety in line with health and safety guidelines
• Managing stock levels and ordering supplies
• Assisting in adapting experiments to suit individual learning needs
• Supporting staff and students during practical sessions as needed

About You:

• Previous experience in a science technician or lab support role is desirable
• An understanding of or willingness to learn about working in a SEN environment
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive and flexible attitude
• Science-related qualifications or relevant experience preferred

About the School:

This is a SEN school with dedicated staff. The school fosters a positive and nurturing environment, where every child's progress is supported through personalised learning.

Interested?
If you're ready to make a difference and start immediately, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or contact us on for more information.