Science Technician (Physics & Engineering)

Barton Peveril Sixth Form College; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Peveril Sixth Form College is looking for a Physics/Engineering Technician to join their Science and Engineering Department. You'll support experiments and students in a newly built facility, collaborating with teaching staff, and have opportunities for training to enhance your skills.

Qualifications

• Desirable knowledge of Physics.
• Workshop skills including 3D printing and CNC milling.
• Experience in supporting students with experiments.

Responsibilities

• Set up experiments and support students in Physics and Engineering.
• Assist BTEC Applied Science students with their experiments.
• Work with the Physics and Engineering teams to improve equipment.

Skills

Workshop skills

Knowledge of Physics

Job description

Barton Peveril is a highly successful 6th Form College and we have an opportunity for a Physics/Engineering Technician to join our Science and Engineering Department. You will join a team of 21 teaching staff & 4 technicians working in a spacious, well-resourced new building.

Your role will involve working alongside the Physics and Engineering teams to set up experiments and support students through their work. You will also work closely with BTEC Applied Science and assist them with experiments in their physics units.

While having knowledge of Physics is desirable, it is not essential for the role. Workshop skills are also desirable for this position, as we make use of 3D printing and CNC milling to support students' work and improve the equipment and experiments that we already have. There is opportunity for training or additional training as required.