At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and support exciting science experiments and design tech projects in schools.
- Company: Join Academics Agency, a leader in educational staffing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, and referral bonuses.
- Other info: Flexible term-time role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Inspire the next generation of innovators while gaining hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Science or Design Technology required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Academics is seeking a skilled and hands-on Science & DT Technician to support practical lessons across our partner secondary and specialist schools in Retford.
Your Responsibilities:
- Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for science experiments and design technology projects.
- Maintain laboratory and workshop safety standards, including routine checks on tools, chemicals, and machinery.
- Assist teaching staff during practical sessions, providing technical support to pupils and ensuring engaging, smooth-running lessons.
What We Offer You:
- Competitive daily pay (holiday pay included; top rates for experienced technicians).
- Free CPD - access to advanced safeguarding and subject-specific safety training.
- £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful referral you make.
Essential Requirements:
- Relevant qualification in Science, Design Technology, or a related technical field (e.g., BTEC, NVQ, or equivalent).
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- Two professional references covering your technical or school-based experience.
Ready to support the next generation of innovators and scientists? Get in touch today.
Science and DT Technician, Retford employer: Academics
Academics Agency is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education, particularly as a Science and DT Technician in Retford. With competitive pay rates, free continuous professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture that values hands-on learning, you will thrive in an environment dedicated to nurturing the next generation of innovators. Join us in various schools across Retford and enjoy the unique advantage of contributing to practical learning while developing your skills in a collaborative setting.
