Senior Science Technician

Reeson Education; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Science Technician for a Mixed Secondary School in South West London. This full-time role, term time only, requires at least 4-5 years of experience in supporting KS3 - KS5 Science classes. Responsibilities include planning practical lessons with teachers and training technicians. A UK Bachelor's Degree in Science is essential. Salary is between £35,200 and £37,423, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in a UK Secondary School setting.
• Clear and updated Enhanced DBS.
• First Aid qualification or relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out practical lessons alongside Science Teachers.
• Train other Science Technicians to ensure safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of lab equipment.

Skills

Experience as a Science Technician

Ability to train others

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

UK Bachelor's Degree in Science

Job description

Senior Science Technician

Immediate start

Excellent salaries

Great opportunity for an experienced Science Technician or Senior Science Technician looking to progress their career

A Senior Science Technician is needed in a Mixed Secondary School & Sixth Form in South West London.

The school is ideally seeking a Senior Science Technician with a minimum of 4-5 years of experience in a UK Secondary School setting supporting KS3 - KS5 Science classes.

This Senior Science Technician position will be full time and permanent.

The contract for this Senior Science Technician post will be Term Time Only (39 weeks).

Working hours and days for this Senior Science Technician role will be 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours a week).

If appointed as a Senior Science Technician your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Working alongside Science Teachers to plan and carry out practical lessons
• Training other Science Technicians to ensure they are following correct safety procedures
• Maintaining accurate and up to date record of lab equipment

The salary for this Senior Science Technician position will be between £35200 and £37423, subject to pro rata, depending on the qualifications and experience of each applicant.

The School

An Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' Free School & Sixth Form, located in the London Borough of Wandsworth.

Having opened in 2012 the school is now fully subscribed with 800 places for pupils aged 11 to 18 year olds.

The school is built on the landmark site of a former hospital and continues its tradition of service to the local community.

The building is also able to operate as a doctors' surgery for local families.

The listed building has been fully refurbished and modernised to provide excellent learning facilities yet still preserves the building's historic features.

High quality classrooms and specialist spaces for RS, Music and Technology have been created as well, ensuring teaching is delivered effectively.

The school has two courts, sports hall and makes good use of local facilities for outdoor games and competitive sport.

Requirements

You're encouraged to apply if you're an experienced Science Technician or Senior Science Technician.

Applications are also welcome if you're a British trained Senior Science Technician or overseas trained Senior Science Technician.

All applicants must have the following criteria in order to be considered for this position as a Senior Science Technician:

• Right to work in the UK
• UK Bachelor's Degree in Science
• Clear and updated Enhanced DBS
• First Aid qualification or relevant training
• Health & Safety qualification or relevant training
• Experience as a Science Technician or Senior Science Technician in UK schools

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Senior Science Technician, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.