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Reading, Berkshire

Science Technician (Physics) – Outstanding Secondary School in Reading

Role Category & Location

  • Sector: High-Achieving Secondary School (Outstanding Ofsted).

  • Location: Reading (Berkshire, England).

  • Start Date: Immediate start, permanent, full-time role.

The Opportunity & Role Profile

This Outstanding academy requires an experienced Science Technician with a strong background in Physics. You will provide essential technical support to the Physics department, ensuring that sophisticated practicals and demonstrations are delivered with precision and safety for students across all secondary key stages.

Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope

  • Technical Preparation: Setting up advanced apparatus for mechanics, electricity, and optics practicals, including the calibration of digital data-logging sensors.

  • Safety & Compliance: Maintaining chemical and equipment inventories in strict accordance with CLEAPSS guidelines and performing regular PAT testing.

  • Lab Management: Coordinating the cleaning, repair, and storage of laboratory equipment and managing departmental stock orders.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: Prior experience in a school laboratory or a strong scientific background in Physics. Specialist knowledge of safety protocols is essential.

  • Salary: Competitive salary paid on the local government scale (expected £25,000 - £31,000 per annum).

  • Support: Access to a generous local government pension and ongoing technical training.

Locations
Reading, Berkshire

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Founded in 2012
Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
Reading, Berkshire

Science Technician (Physics) – Outstanding Secondary School in Reading

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