Science Technician

GLF Schools; Tandridge; Presencial; GBP 15 000 - 16 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

de Stafford School in Caterham, Surrey, is seeking a proactive Science Technician to support the science department with practical lesson prep, stock control and safety compliance. The role suits someone methodical with IT skills, ideally with secondary school experience.

The position is part-time (25 hours per week during term time), with a start date as soon as possible and a friendly, supportive team environment within GLF Schools.

Qualificações

• Proficient in IT including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Ability to work methodically and follow Health and Safety guidelines.
• Experience of working in a secondary school environment is desirable but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and maintain equipment and resources for practical lessons.
• Manage stock and chemicals and ensure high standards of health and safety.

Ferramentas

Excel

Word

Outlook

Descrição da oferta de emprego

# Science TechnicianEmployer: de Stafford SchoolLocation: Caterham, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Part Time, Term TimeSalary: £14,786.90 - £15,701.56 (Dependent on experience)Posted: 12th November 2026Expires: 22nd November 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1584114Job Reference: DES017* Share :* Print**At de Stafford, we believe that outstanding science education is brought to life through practical, hands-on learning. We are seeking a proactive and organised Science Technician to join our dedicated Science Department, providing essential support to both staff and students.****Your Opportunity**This varied and rewarding role involves preparing and maintaining equipment and resources for practical lessons, managing stock and chemicals, ensuring high standards of health and safety, and helping to create an engaging learning environment where scientific curiosity can flourish. Whether you already have experience in a laboratory or technician role, or simply have a keen interest in science and enjoy working as part of a supportive team, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the daily life of our school community.**What we're looking for:*** IT skills – Proficient in using IT including excel, Word, outlook* Ability to work methodically, ensuring attention to detail* Ability to follow Health and Safety requirements/guidelines to contribute to safe working environment* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a confident and calm approach* Experience of working in a secondary school environment is desirable (but not essential)*Please read the full job description and personspecification for more information.***About de Stafford School**de Stafford is an 11-16 comprehensive schoollocated in Caterham, Surrey which joined GLF Schools MAT in December 2016. Theschool has a PAN of 180 students per year group. The school servespredominantly the local Caterham community with the majority of studentsresiding within the CR3 catchment area.**Our Core Values:*** Grow* Learn* Believe* Achieve**Why work at de Stafford School:*** An exciting opportunity to develop a curriculum to meet the needs of the local community* A supportive senior management team and wider staff body within GLF Schools* Excellent CPD opportunities through our tailored CPD programme* An opportunity to work collaboratively with leaders across the wider GLF MAT* Recognition of previous school continuous service* A successful ECT support programme* Onsite parking* Access to CareFirst, an advice and information service**Join the GLF Schools Community**As a part of GLF Schools, you will join acommunity of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regularprogression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you togrow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.* A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils* Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness* 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England* We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity* Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education**GLF Schools Employment Offer**GLF Schools has a generous employment offer,which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish* Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme* Flexible working options* Generous holiday allowance* Work life and family friendly policies* Employee wellbeing initiatives* Career pathways and talent management* Access to a staff benefits portal* Community and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Communitycandidate pack for further information.**The Details**Start Date: ASAPSalary: GLF Associate 2 - Point 1 £24,751 to Point 16 £26,282 (Dependent on experience)Actual Salary: £14,786.90 - £15,701.56 (Dependent on experience)Hours: 25 hours per week - 10:30 - 15:30 Monday to Friday (term time only)Closing Date: 22nd Nov 2026### AttachmentsJoin Our Community - Associate 2025 - 26Science Technician JD Nov 26### Safeguarding Statement:GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.