Job Description

Science Technician

BET Grade 3A-E

24,405-25,432 FTE (Actual salary 21,213-22,106) based on 37 hours a week (term time only, including inset days)

We are looking to appoint a full or part-time Curriculum Technician, to join our cheerful and enthusiastic existing technician team. You will be assisting the Head of Faculty and the Senior Curriculum Technician in the coordination and the use of practical resources, providing assistance and advice in meeting the practical needs of the department.

Key tasks are:

? Organising and storing resources

? Cleaning of laboratory and fixed equipment

? Ensure that stock levels are maintained and future requirements are identified

? Ensure the availability of suitable resources

? Delivery of equipment, materials and organisms to rooms

? Collection of, checking and returning resources to stores

Do you have?

? A flexible attitude to react to different situations throughout the school day and the ability
to use your own initiative within the learning environment

? Experience of working calmly under pressure

? The ability to communicate effectively with other team members, and work effectively both on your own and within a team

We offer:

? Rewarding work ina passionate, enthusiastic and friendly team of colleagues

? Local Government (Defined Benefit) Pension Scheme

? Free access to an Employee Assistance programme, Retail and other discounts, Cycle to Work scheme

? The benefit of being part of a multi-academy trust offering the support of experienced colleagues across our schools and greater opportunities for career progression

? Potential to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lorna Newman, Science Technician Lead (lnewman@sgs.uk.net)

Early applicants are welcome and we reserve the right to interview and appoint should a suitable applicant apply before the closing date.

To apply please visit TES; https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/science-technician-west-sussex-2206604

Closing Date: 9.00am Thursday 8th May 2025. Interviews will be held on Thursday 15th May 2025.

We welcome people of all faiths and those that are committed to these values. We recognise that we have under-represented groups within our workforce. As part of our commitment to diversity and equality of opportunity we are actively encouraging applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people who are LGBT+, from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions and those with a lived experience of poverty as well as any other under-represented group in our workforce.

Appointments will be made subject to pre-employment checks, receipt of satisfactory references enhanced DBS check including online/social media checks. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 21,213.00-22,106.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Steyning, BN44 3RX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/05/2025