Science Administrator/Support Technician

2 months ago


Rutland, East Midlands, United Kingdom UPPINGHAM SCHOOL Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced administrator with an interest in science to play a key role supporting the science faculty at one of the leading schools in the UK.

The main purpose of this role is to provide administrative support and general support to all three separate science departments.

You will be an integral member of the team, working under the supervision of the other members of the technical team and with teachers.

Your responsibilities will include the administration of school trips for the department, placing orders for equipment, processing invoices and ordering books.

You will also provide support to the science technicians, and assist with the maintenance of laboratory equipment.

You will need some experience of working in a science-based environment, with demonstrable knowledge of safe working practices in a laboratory, in addition to good organisational and administrative skills.

The working hours are 30 hours per week, 34 weeks per year. Hours are negotiable.

What we offer:

Uppingham offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and an opportunity to work in a lively and friendly environment, with a community which values people. We are warm, compassionate, and mutually supportive.

Our benefits include:

• 50% Contribution towards premiums for the School’s private health scheme
• Discount on School fees
• Discount at a local nursery in Uppingham
• 25% Discount on holiday club fees for children of Uppingham or Maidwell Hall staff
• Westfield healthcare
• Westfield Rewards which gives discounts at various retailers, gyms, cinemas, and restaurants
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• In house Occupational Health Service
• Membership to dual-use Sports Centre (with a £25 annual joining fee)
• Free staff lunches during term-time
• Free annual Flu vaccinations
• Complimentary staff ticket for select School performances
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Recognised as a “Disability Confident” employer
• Recognised as a “Mindful” employer
• Recognised as “Investors in Diversity”

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: 4 November 2024 at 9.00 am.

Interview date: 12 November 2024.

Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo full screening in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE), including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils will be explored at interview.


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