At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students by maintaining science equipment and ensuring a safe learning environment.
- Company: Join Stoke High School – Ormiston Academy, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, professional development, and generous benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a Trust recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in maintaining science resources.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We seek to appoint a Senior Science Technician to help ensure continued success for our students. Working with a talented, motivated and supportive team, this is an exciting opportunity for a committed Technician to join the department to ensure that equipment is maintained and safe, enabling every student to achieve their best and benefit fully from their lessons in Science. The role is offered on the basis of working 37 hours per week for 40 weeks per year (school term time plus 2 weeks).
Stoke High School – Ormiston Academy is an inclusive secondary school serving the local area and committed to providing a first‑class education.
About Ormiston Academies Trust
Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. The Trust is nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children and offers a rewarding career with extensive professional development, flexible working arrangements and generous benefits.
- Opportunity to build on the legacy of a long‑standing Trust.
- Working for a Trust recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children.
- Being part of a supportive community with bespoke and holistic support.
- An extensive professional development programme, flexible working arrangements and generous benefits.
About You
The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively with staff and students. You will have the knowledge and experience to ensure the maintenance and effective operation of resources and equipment in the science department, coordinate the use of practical resources and facilities and give technical advice to staff and students.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Karen Baldwin, Principal, on 01473 601252. If you have the experience and skills we are looking for, please complete an application form by the closing date of 14 September 2025. Early applications are advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy should a suitable candidate be found.
Stoke High School – Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered. All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
