Science Technician – Outstanding Secondary School in Reading, Berkshire

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We are currently seeking a proactive and well-organised Science Technician to join the Science Department at an Outstanding Secondary School in Reading, Berkshire . This is an excellent opportunity to support inspiring teaching and practical learning in a well-resourced and academically driven environment. • Science Technician • Outstanding Secondary School in Reading, Berkshire • Full-time, permanent position • Science Technician role starting January 2026 School Information This Outstanding Reading school has a reputation for academic success, innovative teaching, and a strong commitment to STEM education . The Science Department features modern laboratories, experienced technicians, and a supportive leadership team. Staff enjoy excellent CPD opportunities and a positive working culture that encourages initiative and professional development. Role Information The successful candidate will support the preparation and maintenance of practical resources, ensuring lessons run efficiently and safely. You will also assist with stock management, lab maintenance, and health and safety compliance, working closely with teaching staff to enhance students’ learning experiences. Experience and Qualifications • Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a laboratory environment desirable • Knowledge of COSHH and health and safety procedures • Strong organisational and teamwork skills • A science qualification or relevant experience advantageous Salary Paid according to experience and local support staff pay scale Application This Science Technician position offers an excellent opportunity to work in an Outstanding Reading school with a collaborative and dedicated staff team. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply.

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