Job Title: Part-Time Science Technician
Location: Upminster, Essex
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. 8:30 - 3:30.
Start Date: Immediate Start
About the School
Randstad Education is partnering with a highly-regarded, Ofsted 'Outstanding' secondary school in Upminster. The school is renowned for its academic excellence and supportive, disciplined learning environment. As part of a thriving science department, you will be working alongside dedicated teachers who are committed to delivering engaging, practical-based lessons. This is an exceptional environment for a technician looking to contribute to high standards of education.
Key Responsibilities
... Preparation of Practical Lessons: Prepare materials, equipment, and solutions for practical demonstrations and student experiments across all science subjects (KS3-KS5).
Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain, organise, and clean laboratories, prep rooms, and equipment, ensuring a safe and orderly learning environment.
Stock Management: Manage and monitor stock levels of consumables, chemicals, and equipment, and assist with placing orders.
Safety Compliance: Ensure all health and safety guidelines (CLEAPSS) are strictly followed, including the safe disposal of waste materials.
In-Class Support: Assist teaching staff and students during practical sessions, offering technical help and ensuring safe working practices.
Candidate Requirements
Technical Knowledge: A strong background or qualification in Science (A-Level or degree-level) is highly desirable.
Experience: Previous experience working as a School Science Technician is a significant advantage, but candidates with relevant laboratory or technical experience may be considered.
Availability: Must be available to work the three specified days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and be able to start immediately.
Compliance: Successful candidates must have an Enhanced DBS check (full support provided by Randstad Education).
Your Rewards
Competitive Pay: Excellent daily rates paid weekly.
PAYE Scheme: All pay processed through PAYE for reliable, compliant payment.
AWR Compliant: Protection under the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), ensuring fair pay entitlements.
Referral Bonus: Generous refer a friend bonus available.
Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS
clearance will be undertaken prior to working in any schools.
If you are interested in this opportunity please use the apply button and if you have the relevant experience
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No terminology in the above advertisement is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race,
colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Randstad Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunities
Employer and accepts applications from all sections of the community.