Science Technician (Term Time Only)
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Hill House School
Doncaster
- £22,713 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Pension Scheme/Cash \Health Plan/Gym Membership
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2025
Job overview
You will be expected to take on the responsibilities listed below:
a Preparation of materials and equipment for science practical work, cleaning, storing and disposal upon completion.
b Preparing solutions, assembling apparatus, delivering equipment and materials to science laboratories as requested.
c Collecting materials and equipment from laboratories after use, checking and safe storage.
d Disposal of used or unwanted materials in a safe manner in accordance with all applicable legislation.
e Completing basic repairs to laboratory equipment or arranging for repairs to be carried out by qualified and experienced external suppliers when required.
f Ensuring all laboratory equipment is in a good state of repair, checked regularly and stored safely in accordance with requirements.
g Constructing or modifying equipment under the direction of science teaching staff to meet with the trialling of new practical science activities to meet curricular requirements.
h Assisting science teachers in the classroom in delivering practical activities.
i Carrying out annual updating of risk assessment of all activities related to science teaching, materials and equipment.
j Risk assessment of new science practicals and activities.
k Ensuring that science textbooks are available for lessons as required and that they are in a good state of repair.
l Ordering of materials and equipment for science to meet teaching requirements, monitoring costs against budgeted levels.
m Maintaining control of chemical and consumable stocks ensuring that the required stock levels are maintained.
n Taking responsibility for the storage and handling of radioactive sources ensuring these are safely and securely stored at all times.
o Setting up of laboratory datalogging equipment.
p Any other appropriate duties which, from time to time, may be requested.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
a Maintain safe working practices at all times, ensuring that all equipment is maintained in accordance with requirements and all materials and equipment are stored and handled in a safe manner.
b Advise Headmaster and Bursar of any concerns arising in respect of working practices.
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About Hill House School
- Hill House School
- Sixth Avenue, Auckley, Doncaster
- South Yorkshire
- DN9 3GG
- United Kingdom
Hill House is the leading co-educational, independent school in the area, situated on the borders of South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
It is an exciting and expanding school of over 800 children from age 3 to 18, where teachers can teach, and children can learn. The school is graded as ‘Excellent’ by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, is a proud member of HMC, an elite group of the world’s top 350 and independent schools, and has been named as Independent Secondary School of the Year North 2025, by the Sunday Times.
Hill House is a happy, vibrant, and caring school, blessed with a dedicated staff and supportive parents. We take pride in our high standards and high expectations. We expect the best from our pupils and work hard to ensure that each child enjoys being part of the Hill House community.
Our school is selective, in that children must be able to prosper at the school and be a willing member of our community. Our aim is to help children progress in as many directions as possible, to encourage their excellence and give them opportunities to develop skills away from the classroom, preparing them for their future lives.
Hill House was founded in 1912 and occupies a splendid site between Bawtry and Doncaster. It has a stunning grounds and facilities, harmonising the history of an outstanding picturesque campus with new, purposely designed 21st century facilities including the addition of a new Music and Art School, Fitness Centre and dedicated Year 6 Suite, developed in 2024.
Visit the school website HERE.
Read our Life at Hill House Booklet HERE.
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