Science Technician

Job Title: Science Technician Location: Burton-on-Trent Start Date: May 2026 Full Time: 5 weeks Shift Pattern: Full Time Pay: £120 - £135 per day

School Details: This school is a secondary school catering for ages 11 - 16 in the Burton on Trent region. The school is 'Outstanding' graded across all key metrics on their Ofsted report. The report details aspects such as the schools commitment to the Catholic ethos of the much respected Sir Ralph Sherwin trust, and also the excellent school leadership. Regular attendees at the school via Connex Education consistently comment on the welcomg environment provided by staff and pupils alike.

Vaccancy Details

• Science Technician
• Full time, 5 days per week
• To assist the science department with setting up and clearing down of lessons, requiring selection and set up of apparatus, storage of resources, and occasionally assisting pupils
• Working with an established team of science teachers

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience of working as a science technician is crucial and mandatory
• Good working knowledge of how secondary schools operate and the requirements for the role
• Full enhanced DBS certificate
• Completion of the Connex Education Onboarding Process
• The ability to show a genuine desire and passion for working as a teaching assistant
• A minimum of 2 school based references