Science Technician/Apprentice Science Technician
Science Technician/Apprentice Science Technician
41 weeks PA (Term-time plus 3 weeks). 37 hours per week.
Pay scale H5, actual salary £21,367
Starting date: ASAP
Science Technician/Apprentice Science Technician
Term time only – 38 weeks per year, 37 hours per week.
- Experienced Science Technician H4, from £20,555p.a. actual including Fringe.
- Apprentice Technician – (leading to a permanent position on completion of apprenticeship) from £18,455p.a. actual including Fringe.
Required: ASAP
Seeking to recruit a Science Technician/Apprentice Science Technician to assist the Senior Science technicians and provide technical support service to staff and students undertaking the science curriculum.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain effective systems for the science technician team.
- Ensure efficient preparation and organisation of equipment for lessons and support teaching staff and pupils during lessons.
- To ensure the application of Health and Safety procedures and to raise awareness of H&S issues specifically in relation to laboratories.
Applicant requirements
- Detailed knowledge of COSHH and ESCC regulations in relation to the safe handling and storage of chemicals will be an advantage, but full training can be provided.
- Detailed knowledge of safe working practices in relation to the handling and usage of hazardous equipment and tools will be an advantage, but full training can be provided.
- A Levels or NVQ3 in Laboratory and Associated Technical Activities (LATA) or equivalent. For the apprentice role an A level in a Science subject will be required.
- Time management and organisational and people skills. Ability to identify work priorities and manage own workload and that of others.
Full details about this role are available in the job description document.
‘Pupils achieve highly at this stunning school’ OFSTED May 2023
We are due to re-locate to a brand new ‘state of the art’ school on a new site less than half a mile from our current location, in 2024. This exciting project will provide us with a fantastic new learning environment, supported by cutting edge technology, and huge opportunities for the future.
An application form and the job description are immediately available from school website: www.tbshs.org.
Applications should be accompanied by a cover letter and emailed to the Headteacher’s P.A. Mrs C Hughes, clare.hughes@tbshs.org
(We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, should a suitable candidate apply)
TBSHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all our children and expects staff to share this commitment. A Disclosure Barring Service check is required for all successful applicants.
Closing date for applications: Midday, Monday 4 November 2024
Interviews will take place W/C Monday 4 November 2024