Senior Science Technician

Senior Science Technician

Required for January 2025

We are seeking to recruit a full-time, term time only Science Technician to join our Science Department. The successful candidate will provide professional and technical support to the Science Faculty and ensure smooth running of the department.

The successful candidate will assist in supporting the day-to-day Science lessons, preparing the laboratories and clearing equipment away; and will ensure students make the best use of the time they spend in the laboratory and are able to use the equipment safely.

Candidates will have a keen interest in Science with some experience of this type of work. Some training will be given as necessary.

Queenswood is a GSA, BSA, HMC Boarding and Day School for approximately 480 girls aged 11-18, set in beautiful Hertfordshire countryside close to London.

Benefits include free lunch and refreshments in term time, ample parking, use of school grounds and facilities, and access to wellbeing services.

Hours of work are 37.5 per week, term time only.

Salary is in the region of £26,000 per annum (actual).

For further information and to apply please go to (url removed) immediately. Applications will be considered upon receipt. CVs alone will not be considered. All applications must be via the school's website.

This role carries a high level of safeguarding responsibilities. Full safeguarding checks will be carried out on the successful applicant. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Queenswood is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and all applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service and checks with past employers.