Science Technician - Heywood

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a school science technician looking for a new role?

I am currently recruiting for a qualified and talented school science technician for a secondary school in Heywood.

The role is required beginning in October on a full-time basis, initially until the end of Easter term, but may extend beyond.

The Role

Full time school science technician

Duties include:-

maintaining equipment.

constructing and modifying apparatus.

setting up experiments.

taking an active part in laboratory demonstrations.

ordering resources and keeping budgets.

helping in practical classes.

giving technical help to pupils and students.

always meeting current health and safety standards.

A science degree combined with a COSHH qualification for science technicians is required

This role would suit a recent science graduate

The School

Successful 11-16 academy

Part of a large multi academy trust in Greater Manchester with outstanding leaders

Excellent Academy trust support for NQTs

The Benefits

Full time temporary role

Excellent support from department and senior leadership team

Competitive pay rates

May become permanent

To join us and be successful in this secondary science technician role, you will need to:

• a degree in science plus a COSHH Science technician qualification
• 6 weeks' experience of working in a school or college with children aged 11- 18
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with 10 years of employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK

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