Science Technician (Physics Specialist)

Under the guidance of the Team Leader Science Technician and the Head of Science, the Science Technician’s role is to coordinate the use of practical resources and facilities and provide assistance, advice and expertise in meeting the practical needs of the Science curriculum. While the Science Technician may have a particular responsibility for Chemistry specifically, they should be prepared and willing to support in other areas of the curriculum as requested. Why work at Forest? There are many benefits of working at Forest school as staff are our single most important asset. Key benefits include: Generous CPD budget Comprehensive Professional Development Review system Opportunities to contribute to the wider community via our extensive Outreach Programme Free hot lunch (takeaway sandwich lunch also available) and refreshments throughout the day 20% fee remission (pro-rata for part time staff) for children attending Forest which is applicable Y3-Y13 Subsidised membership to the Sylvestrian Leisure Centre Membership of the School's Group Life Assurance scheme and Personal Accident Scheme Contribution towards private medical insurance fees Membership of a pension scheme Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so early applications are encouraged. Forest School reserves the right to make appointments at any stage. Please note that if you have previously applied for this position and were not successful, your application will only be reconsidered if there have been significant changes to your qualifications, or skills that align more closely with the person specification. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken on all