SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Purpose

Are you passionate about science and eager to inspire the next generation of scientists?

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can multitask and work independently, but also enjoy being part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills are important, as you'll need to communicate well and understand the needs of both students and teaching staff.

You will support our Teachers by ensuring apparatus is ready for staff and assisting in lessons to enhance the learning experience. Caring for living organisms and cultivating plants to support our biology lessons will also be part of your role, as well as preparing for field courses and attending them if needed.

We offer opportunities for training and growth to help you advance in your career. Your work will be impactful, playing a key role in shaping the future of our students and the success of our science department.

Applications close: 12 noon Friday 28th March 2025

Note - We reserve the right to interview and offer to a strong candidate prior to the closing date. It is strongly recommended that candidates submit their applications as soon as possible.

Ashford School is part of United Learning, a large and growing group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education across England. As a group, we achieve more by sharing than any single school could.

Ashford School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, the results of an online medical questionnaire and two satisfactory references.

Ashford School is part of United Learning, a large and growing group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education across England. As a group, we achieve more by sharing than any single school could.