Part-Time Science Technician

1 month ago


Berkshire, United Kingdom Dovetail and Slate Full time

Part-Time Science Technician
Location: Berkshire
Salary: £24,516 (pro rata £8,284) per annum
Contract: Part-Time, 15 hours per week (3 days a week, 5 hours per day), Term Time Only (plus INSET days)

We are thrilled to be working with a fantastic school in Berkshire to recruit a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Science Technician. If you're passionate about science and want to inspire the next generation of scientists, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school community.

About the Role

As a Science Technician, you'll:

Support the Senior Technician in preparing, maintaining, and organising resources for engaging and safe practical science lessons.
Play a key role in supporting an exceptional science department with state-of-the-art facilities.
Help create a stimulating learning environment for students studying Combined Science, Separate Sciences, and A-Level.

Benefits of Joining the School

Competitive salary with term-time-only working hours for excellent work-life balance.
Work in modern, well-equipped science labs alongside a team of 7 specialist science teachers.
Opportunities to support exciting initiatives like Science Week, student clinics, and trips.
A welcoming and supportive school community that values professional development.

What We're Looking For

A natural interest in science and education.
Minimum qualifications of GCSEs in Science, English, and Maths.
Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Previous experience in a school prep room is desirable but not essential.
Full right to work in the UK is required.

Why This School?

This inclusive and high-achieving school takes pride in inspiring its students while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for its staff. The science department enjoys a fantastic reputation, with many students pursuing science at university level.

How to Apply:

Send your CV to or get in touch to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Don't miss the chance to make a big bang in your career

Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

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