24. Science Technician (Physics or Chemistry Specialist) – Newham

About the position

Role Category & Location Sector: Large, Diverse Secondary Academy. Borough: Newham (Inner London, England). Start Date: ASAP Start, Permanent, Full-Time. The Opportunity & Role Profile A leading Newham school requires a high-calibre Science Technician. This role demands a proactive individual who is passionate about Science education. You must possess the technical skills required to support high-level Physics or Chemistry practical work for a large student body. Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope Advanced Prep: Preparing complex titrations or mechanics experiments for student assessments and practical exams. Compliance Management: Maintaining up-to-date COSHH records and ensuring all departmental activities meet statutory safety requirements. Mentorship: Providing technical guidance to new teachers and ECTs on the safe use of laboratory equipment. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Significant experience in a secondary school lab, specifically within Physics or Chemistry. Salary: £25,000–£30,000 per annum, depending on experience. Support: Excellent professional network and modern, well-equipped laboratory facilities.

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