Description

• Sector: High-Achieving Secondary School (Outstanding Ofsted).

• Location: Reading (Berkshire, England).

• Start Date: ASAP

This Outstanding school requires a dedicated Science Technician to support a busy Science faculty. You will work across all three sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics), ensuring that practical equipment is prepared to the highest standard for GCSE and A-Level students.

• Technical Preparation: Setting up apparatus for practical lessons and managing chemical stock in line with CLEAPSS guidelines.

• Safety & Compliance: Maintaining laboratory safety standards, including performing regular equipment checks and hazardous waste disposal.

• Instructional Support: Assisting teaching staff with practical demonstrations and managing the laboratory technicians' workspace.

• Essential Requirements: Strong scientific background (Degree or equivalent) and prior experience in a school laboratory.

• Salary: Competitive salary paid on the local government scale (£25,000 - £30,000).

• Support: Local government pension and a friendly, professional environment.