Science Technician

Want to have a positive impact on the outcomes of young people? Launceston College (part of Athena Learning Trust) are looking for a science technician to work as part of our existing technicians’ team in the science faculty supporting our young people to fully access our high quality teaching and learning.

Why us? You will be working with an amazing team of people and we can also offer you some great benefits, including top rates of pay, access to an outstanding pension scheme, support with your health and wellbeing, CPD opportunities, free parking, a wide range of rewards and even savings on your weekly shop!

The main purpose of the role is to organise the provision of materials and equipment for practical science lessons, for teaching staff and students at all key stages in the College. You will also play a critical role in assisting the Senior Science Technician and Head of Faculty in securing an environment in which students can safely pursue investigative practical work. Experience working as a science technician in a secondary school, or a similar role in a different setting, should be demonstrated in your application.

37.5 hours per week, term time only, permanent, to start immediately.

Salary Scale: C1 – C5 £10.59 - £11.87, £20,425 - £22,905 FTE

Actual salary £17,127.21 - £19,197.35

Closing date is Monday 5th December 2022, 9am

Interviews will take place on Friday 9th December 2022.

If you would like to learn more about this position, or would like to apply, please visit our website; https://www.athenalearningtrust.uk/work-for-us

Safeguarding Statement:

Athena Learning Trust, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to DBS clearance and appropriate pre-employment checks.