At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and set up equipment for Physics lessons and support practical sessions.
- Company: Well-established school in Reading with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and valuable experience in education.
- Other info: Temporary position with potential for growth and development in education.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic school setting while supporting future scientists.
- Qualifications: Previous lab experience and a background in Physics or Engineering preferred.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Job Description
Science Technician (Physics) - Temporary
Working for a well-established school based in Reading, this temporary Science Technician (Physics) position is working 28 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, and is paying approximately £14.40-£15.00 per hour, depending on experience.
This is an ASAP start, providing temporary cover within the Science department.
Duties
- Prepare and set up equipment and apparatus for Physics lessons
- Support practical lessons and examination practicals
- Maintain and organise laboratory equipment
- Provide day-to-day support to Physics teaching staff
- Assist across other Science subjects when required
- Ensure equipment and practical areas are prepared safely and efficiently
Experience required
- Previous laboratory, Science Technician or relevant practical experience
- A Physics, Engineering or Electronics background would be advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working within a school environment
This role is subject to the relevant safeguarding and Enhanced DBS checks.
Science Technician in Reading employer: Resourcing Group
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