Science Technician

Science Technicians are essential members of the Christ's College team, supporting the effective and safe learning of science subjects in school. If successful you will report to the Head of Science and be responsible for:

• Preparing, organising and storing of items required for the daily running of the Science Department within the schedules of priority and targeted areas
• Following the procedures of the Science Department and safety rules on handling, storing, transportation and disposal of hazardous materials and substances
• The care and maintenance of equipment and the reporting of usage, shortages and breakages to the relevant Head of Department.
• The daily routine of preparation and cleanliness of the Science Department's laboratories, preparation rooms, storage and resource rooms
• Undertaking any other reasonable duties as required by the Principal
  
  Join us and in addition to working with committed and helpful colleagues, the Trust can offer access to the following benefits:
• Defined benefit pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Daily lunch allowance
• Free parking
• Access to our exclusive Benefits Hub
• Employee centred and family friendly policies and practices that support you in and beyond the workplace
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave and paternity leave (dependent on length of service)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)
• Extra two weeks holiday (one at Christmas and one at the beginning of the summer holidays)
Christ's College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Where the post is engaged in regulated activity, and/or an opportunity for contact with children the position will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we may carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened which we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.