A well-respected secondary school in Maidstone is seeking a reliable and skilled Science Technician to join their Science Department ASAP. This is a full-time permanent position supporting high-quality practical science teaching across KS3KS5.
Science Technician full-time permanent
Inclusive 1118 secondary school in Maidstone
ASAP start
Term-time plus occasional inset days
Competitive support staff salary
The Science Technician will provide practical support for teaching staff ensuring that laboratory lessons are safe well-resourced and efficiently prepared. You will be responsible for maintaining equipment preparing experiments and supporting health and safety compliance in all practical activities.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing and setting up equipment and resources for lessons
Maintaining laboratory stock and ordering consumables
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Assisting teaching staff during practical lessons
Supporting departmental administration and record-keeping
Checking and maintaining laboratory apparatus
Previous experience in a laboratory or school science setting desirable
Strong practical skills and knowledge of laboratory safety
Organised proactive and reliable
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Commitment to supporting student learning and wellbeing
This Maidstone secondary school values a safe inclusive and supportive environment where students can excel. Staff are encouraged to contribute to departmental planning innovation and enrichment initiatives.
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for training and professional development
Pension scheme
Access to school facilities
Positive work-life balance
If you are a motivated Science Technician seeking an ASAP start in Maidstone please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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