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Science Technician

Swale Academies Trust

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Location:
United Kingdom, Sittingbourne

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Category:
Education

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

24507.00 - 25535.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We have an opportunity for a Science Technician to join our team at Westlands School. As a Science Technician you will work with the teachers to provide support to staff and students, setting up resources and equipment for lessons and supporting structured and practical activities. You will be ensuring the safe treatment and disposal of used materials including hazardous substances, undertaking maintenance and cleaning of equipment and ordering and maintaining sufficient supplies of materials. This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting, and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work with the teachers to provide support to staff and students
  • Setting up resources and equipment for lessons
  • Supporting structured and practical activities
  • Ensuring the safe treatment and disposal of used materials including hazardous substances
  • Undertaking maintenance and cleaning of equipment
  • Ordering and maintaining sufficient supplies of materials

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of appropriate use of relevant equipment (including handling hazardous substances safely) and ability to communicate this knowledge to staff and students
  • Thorough understanding of Health and Safety procedures especially as they relate to work in the specific environment (e.g. Laboratory)
  • The ability to use basic technology (computer, video/DVD, photocopier etc.)
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety, security, equal opportunities and confidentiality
What we offer:
  • Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
  • Access to training and development
  • On-site Parking
  • Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Expiration:
December 31, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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