Science Technician

Overview

Science Technician - Newcastle. The Education Network is currently working in partnership with a school in Newcastle which is seeking a Science Technician to join their Science department as soon as possible on an ongoing basis.

The main duties of this role are to support the Science Department in maintaining and organising equipment and materials, and to support the Department with lesson preparation.

• Experience in an educational setting such as a school or college (desirable)
• Experience of working with young people (desirable)
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety in a lab setting
• Educated to degree level in a Science subject
• Strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with staff, parents and students
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

The Education Network has become first choice for secondary schools across the region for both daily and long term supply cover. We also work with our client schools on exclusive temp to permanent recruitment opportunities not advertised anywhere else. We have developed a unique CPD programme for our teachers and support staff and you could also benefit from the ongoing training we provided to all our staff free of charge as and when the courses are released throughout the course of the academic year.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance + standards. Any appointment will be subject to stringent checks including referencing and an enhanced DBS check. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

The advertisement stated a rate of pay of £90 - £110 per day however this depends on qualifications and experience.

If you are interested in the role of Science Technician, please email  with an up to date copy of your CV, or give us a call on  for an informal discussion about the role.

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates.

You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.