Science Technician

To assist the technician team to ensure a healthy and safe work environment through the routine maintenance of equipment and prep rooms.

• To prepare equipment and materials for science lessons in the Academy.

• To set up experiments for assessments and examinations as required.

• To maintain science equipment as required.

• To ensure the safe storage of chemicals, radioactive materials and apparatus in accordance with the Authority’s safety procedure and established Academy procedures.

• To take receipt of and to maintain records and stock control of equipment and materials.

• To share responsibility with other technician/s for health and safety, general hygiene and orderly storage/access within science laboratories, the preparation room and the chemical store.

• To maintain culture stocks and to carry out the safe disposal of used materials as required.

• To obtain sundry articles where necessary for experiments and demonstrations.

• To prepare and make teaching aids as required for use in the laboratories.

• To assist in ordering equipment and materials as directed.

• To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of new technology and developments in the use of resources in the teaching of science.

  37 hours per week / term time only 39 weeks per year

  Monday to Thursday 8am-4pm

  Friday 8am-3.30pm

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