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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    7 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 June 2025

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Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

TA3 point 7 - 17 (£20,873 actual salary per annum)

Senior Science Technician job summary

Senior Science Technician

TA3 point 7 - 17 (£20,873 actual salary per annum)

Permanent position, from 1st September 2025

37 hours per week, term time only plus TEDs

Providing an equitable educational experience for all of our students is fundamental at The Stourport High School & VIth Form College and Severn Academies Educational Trust. Ensuring all students can access education to meet their individual needs is, therefore, a priority.

The Stourport High School and VIth Form College wishes to appoint an effective and reliable Senior Science Technician to join our team. If you're a motivated individual who is passionate about supporting young people's development, and fostering academic success, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by delivering essential support that directly contributes to improving outcomes for all our students.

In this crucial role, you'll be instrumental in creating positive learning outcomes. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver essential practical support to the Science Department, facilitating a high-quality student experience that consistently meets National Curriculum and exam board specifications. We need someone with excellent organisational and technical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and strong communication abilities. You'll be a vital part of a team dedicated to both academic achievement and student well-being.

The Stourport High School & VIth Form College is on a journey of improvement, with a focus on:

  • building a learning community
  • strong curriculum strategy
  • consistently good teaching
  • a culture of kindness and care
  • collaboration with our wider school community

For further details of the post, please refer to the application pack.

Being part of Severn Academies Educational Trust enables collaboration with best practice across our schools. The Trust is committed to harnessing talent and developing its people, and there may be an opportunity to undertake further training and development in related disciplines. There may also be flexibility to work across other settings within the trust, for the right candidate.

Other benefits include:

  • Generous Occupational Pension
  • Free confidential Employee Health and Well-being service including access to counselling support
  • Free confidential employee helpline 24/7
  • Incremental pay progression and cost of living increases in line with government policy
  • Flexible working arrangements to support colleagues with work-life balance.

The Stourport High School & VIth Form College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please Apply via Eteach.

Closing date: 9am – Monday 7th July 2025 with interviews being held shortly afterwards.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1132 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Stourport High School & VIth Form College is committed to:
- building a learning community
- strong curriculum strategy
- consistently good teaching
- a culture of kindness and care
- collaboration with our wider school community

Being part of Severn Academies Educational Trust enables collaboration with best practices across our schools. The Trust is committed to harnessing talent and developing its people and there may be an opportunity to undertake further training and development in related disciplines. There may also be flexibility to work across other settings within the trust, for the right candidate.

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