Type of Position:Technician
Subject:Science
Salary:VIAT 4 - point 18 £26,210 to point 21 £27,307 FTE dependent on experience.
Start Date:ASAP
Closing Date: 26 November 2026 at 12:00
We are looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, flexible and organised Science Technician to join our friendly team. You should be hard working, helpful and willing to undertake both practical and administrative work. You will be required to help prepare resources to support lessons in all science disciplines. The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with our existing team is essential.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
As part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
A copy of our school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can be found attached.
Valley Invicta Academies Trust expects every employee to take responsibility for promoting a culture that values and respects difference.
We welcome applications from all diverse and ethnic groups.
If you require access arrangements to complete an application form, please contact the Trust who will support you i.e., large print, coloured forms.
Science Technician in Maidstone employer: VALLEY PARK SCHOOL
Valley Park School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the welfare and development of its students and staff alike. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive work culture, employees benefit from ongoing professional growth opportunities and a collaborative environment that values each individual's contribution. Located in the vibrant town of Maidstone, Kent, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying the benefits of working within a dedicated educational community.
