At a Glance
- Tasks: Support science teachers by setting up experiments and practical assessments in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Company: The Abbey School Reading, a prestigious independent school for girls.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, term-time only, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on student success.
- Why this job: Join a leading school and inspire young women in their scientific journey.
- Qualifications: Experience in science support or a passion for STEM education.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
The Abbey School Reading is a prestigious independent day school for girls located in the heart of Reading, United Kingdom.
We provide an exceptional education within a supportive and inclusive community.
We are seeking a new Science Technician to join our wonderful Abbey community starting January 2027.
We can offer flexible hours for this role and are open to full-time/part time hours.
The core hours for this role are 12.00pm - 4.00pm.
This position is term time only and for two terms starting January 2027 until July 2027.
The technician will work across the Biology, Chemistry and Physics Departments to support the Head of Department and will work alongside teachers and students to assist with the setting up of experiments and practical assessments as required.
The Abbey School has been a leader in girls’ education for over 130 years.
For all this time The Abbey has been a strong advocate for educating young women.
We continue to encourage our students to achieve outstanding outcomes in whatever field of endeavour they choose.
Supporting them to make those critical decisions for themselves is a key part of our focus, ensuring that each student knows she is valued for herself.
We offer a balanced mix of significant academic opportunity and pastoral support, with a wide range of options within, alongside and outside our exciting curriculum.
As part of our school's Safer Recruitment Policy and Keeping Children Safe in Education we require you to complete an application form.
If you have not completed and submitted the school's application form, we will not be able to progress your interest further.
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