Science Technician or Senior Science Technician (3976 )

Westmorland & Furness Council; Kendal; À distance; GBP 18 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kirkbie Kendal School is seeking a Science Technician or Senior Science Technician to join our vibrant science department in Kendal. Term time only plus INSET days plus one week, permanent. Full-time or as a job share (part-time hours split between two people, ideally 2/3 days each).

Please indicate your preferred pattern in your application. We welcome applicants with or without prior technician experience and offer full training.

Qualifications

• Energetic and friendly person to join the science team.
• Full training will be provided for the successful candidate.
• Applications welcome from those with or without previous technician experience.

Responsabilités

• Join the existing science team and report to the Principal Science Technician.
• Work alongside the Senior Science Technician to support lab activities.

Connaissances

Science knowledge

Teamwork

Adaptability

Organised

Description du poste

Science Technician or Senior Science Technician

• Job type:Science Technician / Senior Science Technician
• Contract:Permanent
• Work pattern:Full-time
• Salary:Please see details below
• Date posted: Monday 26 October 2026
• Closing date for applications: Wednesday 11 November 2026

Science Technician or Senior Science Technician

Term time only plus INSET days plus one week
Permanent. Full-time or job share option
We are open to discussing flexible working options for the above, full-time or as a job share (part-time hours split between two people, ideally 2/3 days each).
Please indicate your preferred working pattern in your application.

We are seeking an energetic, friendly person to join our existing team, reporting to our Principal Science Technician and working alongside our existing Senior Science Technician.

With the experience that we already have within the department, we are happy to accept applications from candidates who have previous technician experience or those candidates who do not have previous experience but are keen to contribute to the work of our department. Full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will be hardworking, adaptable, organised and will enjoy being part of a team. They will gain job satisfaction from making a valuable contribution to our excellent, welcoming school community.

You will be joining a supportive and well organised team in a highly successful and friendly environment within a flourishing school. We offer an effective induction programme and opportunities for continuing professional development within the school and through the South Lakes Federation.

Mrs Bea Price, Headteacher’s PA,
Kirkbie Kendal School, Lound Road, Kendal Cumbria LA9 7EQ
Tel: [phone] ([e-mail])

Closing date: 9.00am on Wednesday 11th November 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 17th November 2026
Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of the students in its care and expects all staff and volunteers
to share this commitment

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