Exciting Opportunity for a Science Technician at Our School in Newcastle Upon Tyne!
Location: Hailsham Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12
Salary: £90 - £120 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a science enthusiast with a knack for organization and problem-solving? Do you want to be part of a dedicated team supporting young minds in their scientific journey? Our school in Newcastle is seeking a talented Science Technician to assist with the preparation and delivery of engaging science lessons. If you’re ready to make a hands-on impact, we want to hear from you!
About Us
Our school, located on Hailsham Avenue, Newcastle, offers a dynamic and supportive environment for both students and staff. With nearby landmarks like the Town Moor and excellent transport links to the A19, we’re easily accessible and set in a thriving community. We are committed to providing our students with the best possible science education, and as a Science Technician, you’ll play a key role in that mission.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Prime Location: Easy access to transport links, local landmarks, and green spaces—making commuting a breeze.
- Hands-On Role: Work directly with students and staff in a laboratory setting, ensuring experiments and practical lessons run smoothly.
- Supportive Environment: Join a friendly and collaborative team where professional development is encouraged, and every day brings something new.
What We’re Looking For
- A proactive and reliable individual with a passion for science and technology.
- Experience in a technical or science-based role is a plus, but not essential.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety and an understanding of the practical requirements of science lessons.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A problem-solving mindset and a willingness to learn.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Preparing and setting up equipment for science experiments in subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics.
- Assisting teachers in delivering practical lessons and providing technical support to students.
- Managing stock, ordering supplies, and ensuring lab equipment is in good condition.
- Ensuring all safety protocols are followed, maintaining a clean and organized laboratory space.
- Helping maintain and troubleshoot scientific equipment as needed.
The Benefits
- Competitive daily salary: £90 - £120 per day, based on experience.
- Opportunity for professional growth and ongoing training.
- A key role in helping students achieve their full potential in science.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Apply here or email francesca.barton@protocol-education.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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