Science Technician
Kesgrave High School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PB12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1 September 2026
Closing date
19 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
5 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,185.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE) £11606-£12969 pro rata
Science Technician job summary
The Science Department is a large and committed team with Biology, Chemistry and Physics subject specialists. Students from Year 7 to Year 13 undertake practical work in lessons, for which our technicians provide vital organisation, creativity and support. Teachers work closely with technicians who manage the resources needed for this valuable learning, bringing the curriculum to life.
You will have good organisational and interpersonal skills; those with experience of working in a scientific environment will have an advantage, although scientific experience is not essential. Understanding of Chemistry would be an advantage. You will be required to act as First Aider within this area of the school.
The post is for 20 hours per week Wednesday and Thursday, 8.30am-3.30pm, and Friday 8.30am-4.00pm, 39 weeks per year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks required for all posts.
We are proud to be part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Farlingaye High School, Bungay High School, Castle East School, EAST SCITT and six primary schools (Aldeburgh, Wickham Market, Easton, Leiston, Kyson and Saxmundham) with whom we work closely.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Kesgrave High School
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1858 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kesgrave High School website
Kesgrave is part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Farlingaye High School, Bungay High School, Castle EAST School and Avocet Primary Schools.
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