Science Technician

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Science Technician Team within an outstanding Sixth Form College. We are seeking a proactive individual to provide an excellent level of support to both staff and students in the College.

The Role

What are we looking for:

To be successful in this post we are looking for a Science Technician who will support the practical and technical aspects of the Science curriculum. The post requires a passion for science and someone who is a self-starter with initiative, patience and the ability to react to requirements of the teaching team within the science department. The ideal candidate will have a good scientific knowledge and a desire to make a difference to student learning.

This is a great role for a recent Biology, Chemistry or Physics graduate who is looking to gain valuable experience facilitating experiments with young people.

The College welcomes visits from potential candidates. If you would like to arrange a visit prior to the closing date please contact HR directly to arrange a suitable appointment. 

In return we offer you:

The opportunity to work within a supportive team with the opportunity to progress into a teacher training scheme and access to a generous Local Government Pension Scheme

If you believe you have the required skills and you want to work in a sector and team where you can truly make a difference to the lives of young people, this is the right role for you.

How to Apply

If you would like to have a further discussion before applying for this role please contact the HR team on team_HR@prospecttrust.org.uk.

Please complete the attached application form and equality monitoring form and email all completed applications to recruitment@prospecttrust.org.uk.

Application Deadline: 4th June 2023

Early applications are encouraged, as the Trust may at its discretion elect to both interview and select candidates before the advertised closing date.

Other Information

The Prospect Trust takes the control and processing of employee data very seriously and is committed to acting in line with UK GDPR requirements; please read the attached applicant privacy notice which explains how your data is processed.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants, however all disabled applicants who meet our minimum criteria will be invited for an interview.

The Prospect Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people within our care and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. Any future offer of employment remains subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance, a health check and references.