Science Technician Independent Secondary School Canterbury

Science Technician - Independent Secondary School - Canterbury

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

Science Technician

An Independent secondary school in Canterbury is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to support their successful Science department. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-resourced and high-achieving department where practical science plays an important role in student learning and engagement.

The successful candidate will prepare equipment and materials for practical lessons across Biology Chemistry and Physics ensuring laboratories are safe organised and fully equipped for teaching across KS3 KS4 and KS5. You will also support teachers during practical activities where required and assist with maintaining equipment and stock levels.

Responsibilities include preparing chemical solutions maintaining laboratory resources and ensuring all health and safety regulations are followed carefully throughout the department. Strong organisational skills attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently within a busy environment are essential.

The school is looking for someone practical proactive and able to contribute positively to a collaborative Science team. Experience working within a laboratory technical or educational environment would be advantageous.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with excellent facilities supportive leadership and a strong commitment to academic excellence and professional development.

School Information

This is a 11 to 18 well-established Independent School in Canterbury with a strong reputation for academic achievement student wellbeing and enrichment opportunities. The school provides a calm and purposeful learning environment where students are respectful engaged and motivated to succeed.

Staff benefit from excellent facilities strong leadership and a collaborative working culture focused on continuous improvement and high-quality education.

Requirements

Experience working within a laboratory or educational environment (desirable)
Knowledge of laboratory health and safety procedures
Strong organisational and practical skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Reliable and proactive approach

Application

To apply please send your CV as soon as possible