Position: Science Technician
Location: Haringey
Start Date: Asap
Contract: Long term, until Christmas initially
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and set up laboratory equipment and materials for science practical lessons.
- Support teachers and students during practical sessions, ensuring a safe and efficient learning environment.
- Maintain and organise laboratory resources, including chemicals, specimens, and equipment.
- Carry out routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment as required.
- Assist in the inventory management of science supplies and equipment.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations within the laboratory environment.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Science Technician in a school setting OR a recent science graduate.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
- Familiarity with handling chemicals, specimens, and scientific equipment.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently under minimal supervision.
Salary: £12.50 - £14.00 per hour, depending on experience.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a school community and to inspire budding Scientists! This is a popular school to work, has a good reputation locally and is oversubscribed. They were given a "good" Ofsted rating after their most recent Ofsted inspection last year and the senior leadership team is constantly looking for ways to improve further.
They have an established and settled Science department, with modern labs/classrooms and excellent resources.
