Science Technician
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Science Technician
22.5 hours per week Term Time plus Inset days
Grade 3 points- 26403 per annum pro rata
Actual salary 13366- 13794
Permanent - Start date: September 2026
An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Science Technician to join our esteemed Science Department delivering outstanding technical support to the science team and enhancing teaching and learning throughout the science curriculum. The perfect candidate will assist both teachers and students during practical activities manage inventory coordinate equipment maintenance and handle various administrative duties related to the department. While a chemistry background and experience in a school setting are preferred they are not essential.
The successful candidate will:
A practical methodical approach with good planning and effective organisational skills.
Ability to cope with competing demands and strict deadlines.
Work effectively and confidently with young people.
Work effectively as part of a team with strong organisational and communication skills.
Have a great sense of humour and a positive can do attitude.
We offer the successful candidate:
opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green open spaces
supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
free parking
onsite catering and nursery
salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline
Frome College is a successful vibrant and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres one of which is on campus.
Closing date: Midnight Tuesday 9th June 2026
Visits to school are welcome please contact the recruitment dept to book an appointment
This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership (MNSP) was founded in 2010 following the hard federation between Norton Hill and Somervale Schools. Both secondary schools serve Midsomer Norton, Radstock and the surrounding villages.
