Science Technician
St Augustine Academy
Science Technician
£21605
St Augustine Academy, Tovil, Maidstone
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: c76372c25f1a4f0493864a126b0d2c08
Full Job Description
As a Science Technician you will work in the Science Department. The core function of the role is to provide technical support to the work of the teachers in the Science Department.
A key factor in the success of any Science Department, Science Technicians enable the smooth running of the department by ensuring that apparatus is operating properly and safely for the use in practical Science lessons.
Specific tasks will vary according to the term, however typical duties include:
- Carrying out risk assessments for practical and technical activities
- Preparing necessary solutions and equipment for practical experiments
- Maintaining, repairing and taking inventory of apparatus
- Liaising with staff over equipment and safety issues
- Running trials of experiments and demonstrations
- Supporting the overall work of the Science Department
- Carrying out administrative tasks to support teachers.
5 GCSEs at A-C or equivalent, including English and Maths, - Some previous relevant experience of working in a similar role
- Some experience of health and safety in the work place and ideally good scientific knowledge.
WAT Support Grade D £20,551 - £21,605 (actual)
Permanent
St Augustine Academy, WAT Support Grade D £20,551 - £21,605 (full time equivalent £23,893 - £25,119)