Science Technician - Chemistry

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well organised and well-qualified Science Technician (Chemistry) to join our busy and flourishing senior school. Our Science Technicians provide technical support for the effective teaching and learning of science, working alongside teaching and other staff to ensure effective and efficient organisation, maintenance and day to day preparation of teaching laboratories, aids, resources, apparatus and chemicals. The Chemistry Department at Taunton School is a supportive, close team of teachers committed to the delivery of exciting, high-quality lessons. We aspire to deliver exceptional every day, whilst creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals can thrive, find their exceptional, and be celebrated. Our three cornerstone values are humility, engagement and kindness. If this sounds like a cultural fit for you, and you meet the job requirements, we would love to hear from you. MORE INFORMATION The post is permanent and full-time. For more information, please view the attached documents. To apply, please click on 'Apply Now’ at the bottom of the job details page. As part of the application process on the ATS you will also need to upload a covering letter addressed to the Head – James Johnson – which summarises your skills and experience and sets out how you feel you meet the specific requirements of the role and how you would thrive in our context. We encourage you to apply even if you feel that you do not meet all the required qualifications. Frequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are more likely to only apply to jobs if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. We encourage you to break that statistic and apply if you think you have what it takes to join us. If you wish to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme, then please make us aware of this and ensure that you meet the minimum requirements for the role. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Taunton School i