Science Technician
Ringwood School, Ringwood, Hampshire
Science Technician
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Ringwood School, Ringwood, Hampshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 8 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: deb53e1034f44988b9e0e5749cd038d6
Location ref: Ringwood, Hampshire
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Science Technician to lead the technical services within our vibrant Science Department. This is a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality science education by providing expert technical support, managing resources, and ensuring the safe and effective use of laboratory equipment.,
- Technical Leadership: Oversee and maintain the delivery of technical services, supporting staff and students with equipment and materials during practical lessons.
- Curriculum Support: Collaborate with teaching staff to identify and develop technical needs aligned with the science curriculum.
- Health & Safety Champion: Ensure all practices meet health and safety regulations, staying up to date with CLEAPSS guidance and best practices.
- Team Management: Lead, manage, and support the professional development of our dedicated team of science technicians.
- Training & Support: Provide essential laboratory safety training for non-specialist users such as cover supervisors and teaching assistants.
- Resource Management: Take responsibility for the science department budget, including procurement, stock management, and processing financial authorisations.
Are you a passionate and experienced science technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a dynamic, educational environment where your expertise directly supports student learning? If so, we'd love to hear from you!, A strong background in technical science/lab experience - Managing stock control and keeping records
- A recognised qualification in Science at A Level or above
- Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
- A proactive attitude and a passion for supporting education
- Knowledge of current health and safety standards relevant to a science lab environment
- Confident basic user of IT
£27,203-£30,843 per annum, pro rata to £23,855-£27,581 per annum. 37 hours a week, term time plus 2 week's holiday working - 4 days a week 8.30am-4.30pm and the other day 8.30am-4pm everyday with an unpaid lunchbreak of 30 minutes.