Application Deadline: 11 June 2025
Department: Cadbury STEM
Location: Cadbury College
Compensation: £23,447 - £27,164 / year
Description
We are excited to share that we are looking for a Science Technician to join our department on a permanent, term time, full time basis. The Science department offers A Level (all disciplines), BTEC Level 3 and GCSE Combined courses and T Level’s.
Please note that your salary will be calculated based on the number of term-time weeks and the hours worked. The advertised salary reflects the full academic year.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the science department by preparing and maintaining equipment, managing chemicals safely, and assisting with demonstrations and experiments. The successful candidate will ensure health and safety standards are upheld, maintain stock levels, and carry out minor equipment repairs. You will work closely with teaching staff to support lesson planning and the efficient use of laboratory space, with occasional involvement in school events and departmental meetings.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
To be successful in this role, you will bring relevant experience or specialist knowledge that reflects the responsibilities outlined in the job description. Ideally, you will have experience of working in a school, college, or higher education laboratory environment. You should hold GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science, Maths, and English, and have a good understanding of relevant health and safety policies and codes of practice, such as COSHH and CLEAPSS, as they apply within a laboratory setting.
Benefits
Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential
Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
️ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning
Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.
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