Science Technician

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Science Technician to join our successful team at Chatham Grammar. This opportunity is for 37 hours per week, term time only plus 2 weeks, the 2 extra weeks should be worked during school closure periods. The purpose of the Science Technician is to provide high-quality technical, practical and organisational support that enables teachers to deliver safe, engaging and effective science education. This role will support teaching staff and will ensure that equipment is maintained and adequate levels of materials and equipment are available for use. By ensuring that practical activities are well planned, appropriately resourced and carried out safely, the Science Technician contributes to creating high-quality practical experiences that support teaching and learning and help students to develop their scientific knowledge, practical skills, curiosity and confidence. High-quality technical support

• high-quality practical experiences stronger science teaching and learning improved student knowledge, skills, engagement and outcomes.
Why Join UKAT? We are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and success of our staff. As part of our team, you will benefit from:
• Benenden Healthcare membership.
• Free access to wellbeing, health and counselling services.
• Free on-site parking and discounted electric vehicle charging.
• Access to our on-site gym facilities.
• Staff Thrive Days in addition to scheduled professional development days.
• Tailored professional learning pathways and trust-wide career opportunities via the UKAT Institute.
• Eye care and hearing care vouchers.
• Free annual flu vaccinations.
• Relocation packages for eligible candidates.
• Interest-free loans and travel loans.
• Excellent transport links, with London and the wider South East within easy reach, or you may benefit from the cycle to work scheme with UKAT.
Located in Medway, Kent, Chatham Grammar is a high-performing and inclusive school with a strong academic tradition and ambitious aspirations for every student. We welcome applications from colleagues at all stages of their careers who share our commitment to delivering an exceptional education and enriching opportunities for all learners. UKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.