Science Technician

Hoddesdon
2 weeks ago
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Science Technician

ASAP Start

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

20-25 hours a week - Annual Salary: £11,900 to £14,900 (Annual Salary is dependent on hours)

8.30-3pm Start and Finish Time

Permanent (Employed directly by the school)

About the role
Ready to spark curiosity and fuel a love for science? We're looking for a passionate and organised Science Technician to support exciting practical lessons in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and love bringing science to life, we want to hear from you!

Personal Specification
• Experience as a Science Technician or relevant laboratory background.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Passion for science and a commitment to student learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain lab equipment to support thrilling experiments.
• Ensure lessons run smoothly by organising materials and resources.
• Support students and teachers in making science engaging and accessible.
• Maintain a safe and efficient laboratory environment.

Benefits
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a term-time schedule, giving you ample time off during school holidays.
• Professional Development: Access to training and support to build your skills and expand your scientific expertise.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a passionate, multicultural team that values teamwork and innovation.
• Fulfilling Career: Make a direct impact by supporting the education and inspiration of future scientists.
• Dynamic Work Setting: Work in a vibrant school community with state-of-the-art labs and a positive atmosphere.
• Job Stability: A permanent role offering long-term stability in a trusted school

SCHOOL DETAILS

  • Graded ‘Good’ in latest Ofsted report

  • Impressive Progress 8 results

  • Modern & creative facilities throughout

  • Good behaviour throughout the school

  • Good Bus and Train Links

  • Carpark onsite

    If you are interested in this Science Technician role, interviews can be arranged immediately!!

    Apply for this Science Technician opportunity by sending your CV to Katie at Forever Education You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)

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