Science Technician - Harrow

Science Technician

Harrow

£100 per day

Full time / permanent

Role Profile This postholder is responsible for delivering first class technical support to the Science department.

Key responsibilities

• Respond to teachers requisition of their required practicals and demonstrations by preparing in advance of lessons all necessary equipment, resources and documents; delivering them to the relevant classroom and laying out as requested.
• Prepare and clear up materials and equipment for lessons, project and examinations.
• Control of materials and equipment in and out of stores e.g. ensure adequate supplies of stationary, ingredients and scientific equipment.
• Allocation of materials to students.
• Recording of items to be ordered.
• Assisting during lessons.
• Assist teachers in carrying out risk assessments for demos and practicals.
• Assist teachers with demonstrations and practicals in the classroom.
• Assisting in providing an environment conducive to designing and making.
• Ensure that statutory health and safety regulations and safe practice are complied with.
• Undertake appropriate training in the application of health and safety law.
• Remove from use any equipment that is deemed unsafe and report it to your line manager.
• Laundering of linen used within lessons.
• Routine checking of equipment and Maintaining equipment
• Arranging for repair of equipment.
• Cleaning of storerooms.
• Arrange for photocopying, collation and stapling of written teaching materials and internal examination papers.

Person Specification:

• To have experience working as a Science technician
• To relate positively to students and staff and be helpful and patient
• To possess a pleasant personality and a good sense of humour
• To be smart and presentable To have good IT skills
• To pay attention to detail
• To be very well organised, methodical and accurate
• To view constructive criticism as positive input
• Strong desire to develop own skills and support others in developing their skills
• To be flexible in approach and happy to do whatever is required

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

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