Science Technician - Earlston High School - SBO08990

Scottish Borders Council; Earlston; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Borders Council seeks a technician to support Science teachers and students during term time. This permanent position involves assisting with curriculum delivery, requiring HNC/HND qualifications or relevant experience. Flexible hours for a part-time role set during the school calendar.

Benefits

Commitment to improving workforce diversity

Encouragement for candidates with disabilities under the Disability Confident Employer scheme

Qualifications

• HNC or HND or equivalent relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technician support to Science teachers and pupils.
• Facilitate the delivery of the national curriculum.

Education

HNC or HND in a relevant discipline

Job description

Job Details

Grade - 6D

Hourly rate: £15.98 - £17.24

Hours: 17.5

Salary - £29176.06 - £31475.56 pro rata per annum

Contract Duration - Permanent

This is a 39-week post plus 1 week, working hours during school term plus 1 week. The salary will be pro-rated accordingly. The advertised salary is for full-time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).

Please note the closing date has been extended until 18 June 2025.

Role Purpose

To provide technician support to Science teachers and pupils to facilitate the delivery of the national curriculum.

Essential

HNC or HND in a relevant discipline or equivalent relevant experience.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Mr Neil Westgarth at [e-mail].

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving workforce diversity to better reflect the communities served. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. We especially encourage candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme, which guarantees an interview to those meeting the essential criteria. All appointments will be made on merit.