Science technician, Edmonton, September 2022

Science Technician

Secondary school

Edmonton – September 2022

Prospero Teaching is currently looking for a Science Technician to work within a secondary school in Edmonton.

This Science technician role will involve preparing classroom resources, helping set up Science experiments, managing chemicals, ordering stick, safely storing chemicals and other items used for experiments, managing administrative stock and preparing scientific experiments.

KEY SKILLS FOR THE SCIENCE TECHNICIAN ROLE INCLUDE:

• The preparation of materials and equipment for science lessons
• Maintaining science laboratories and preparation rooms and their equipment, and services in good order
• General duties in support of the teachers in the Science Department
• Experience of dealing with technical issues relating to experiments
• Excellent relationship building abilities
• Self-managed troubleshooting skills

SCIENCE TECHNICIAN DETAILS

• Location – Edmonton
• Position – Science technician
• Start date – ASAP
• Duration / Likely Duration – long term – 1 year plus
• End date (if applicable) – N/A
• Full time/part time – Full Time
• Minimum rate of pay – in line with PayScale
• Hours – 8:30 am – 4pm (full day)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THE SCIENCE TECHNICIAN:

• Previous experience working in a UK school is desirable
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SCIENCE TECHNICIAN ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

OTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS SCIENCE TECHNICIAN ROLE:

If you would like to be considered for this role, please call the London office on 0207 404 6383 or apply below with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

PROSPERO TEACHING IS ABLE TO OFFER THE SUCCESSFUL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.