Temporary Biology Technician

This temporary technician post supports the Biology Department at St Michael's Catholic Grammar School, covering maternity leave until the postholder returns. The work centres on preparing and maintaining lesson resources, helping pupils with the curriculum, and running practical activities with groups or individuals, including specialist equipment. The role runs Monday to Friday from 8am to 2pm and reports to the Head of Department and subject teachers.

Visa sponsorship is not available, and the start date is 4 January 2027.

• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum
• Prepare and maintain resources as staff require for lesson planning
• Support practical activities with groups or one-to-one, including specialised equipment and technology
• Work under the direction of the Head of Department and subject teachers
• Be flexible across a wide range of work as part of the support staff team
• Manage competing demands and prioritise work

• Very good written English
• Very good spoken English
• Managing competing demands and prioritising work

• Full enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

• School experience

• Focus on staff welfare