Science Technician

Paulet High School, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9RT

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Part time: Part time - 10 hours per week to be confirmed with successful candidate - flexible working within school day (8:30am - 3:00pm)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,185.00
• Actual salary: £5,910.86

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to join our friendly and supportive school team, giving you the opportunity to have real impact on the lives of young people.

This role is key to supporting our Science teaching team to deliver and support practical lessons, and you will be directed and supported by senior colleagues to allow you to fulfil this role. Good numeracy, literacy and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to use your initiative to support students, contributing to their success, behaviour management and social skills. Working in both the preparation room and classroom to ensure good health, safety and well being practices are maintained you will have a good understanding of health and safety requirements, although training can be provided.

What the school offers its staff

This is a truly inclusive school. Governors, senior leaders, staff and students share a common belief that there is a place for everyone at Paulet and aspirations are equally high for every student.’ The high standards we achieve in behaviour and uniform show that our students are proud to call Paulet their school.

Our Sixth Form College is going from strength to strength with many of our Year 11 students opting to stay on and many joining us from across South Derbyshire to form a vibrant group of hard working and committed students.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced disclosure and barring service check is a requirement of any post. A copy of the Trust’s ‘Safeguarding Policy’ is available to view by visiting the website: www.jtmat.co.uk

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Paulet High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 899 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Paulet High School website
• Email address: recruitment@phs.jtmat.co.uk
• Phone number: 01283 247900
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/paulet-high-school-burton-on-trent

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Arranging a visit to Paulet High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@phs.jtmat.co.uk.

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