We are seeking a Science Technician on a temporary basis to provide additional technical support to teaching staff in our successful Science Department, in particular through our open evenings. This will be for a total of 70 overs over a few weeks (10 days x 7hrs). The days will vary based on the week, for example on the two weeks with Open Evening additional support will be needed on the Wednesdays, but the other weeks it is likely to be on Monday and Fridays. This needs to be based on the best possible use of the time once staff have placed orders each week.
With an interest and experience in Physics, Biology or Chemistry, the ideal applicant will be able to transfer their key skills and knowledge to support a busy department.
The Science Technician will work as part of a team of technicians servicing laboratories, preparing materials and equipment for demonstrations and practical lessons as requested by the teaching staff and the Science Technician Manager.
You will be subject to supervision but will be expected to organise Your own workload and set your priorities within short, e.g. day-to-day timescales.
- Well established and supportive training and development opportunities
- Family friendly policies and wellbeing initiatives
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Lifestyle and retail discounts
- Staff sports and social events
- On site parking
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the recruitment process once a suitable candidate is appointed. Visits welcome.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, subject to the filtering rules which ‘protect’ certain spent convictions and cautions from disclosure
Tandridge Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, Tandridge Learning Trust is also committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds irrespective of personal characteristics.