Fantastic faith Secondary School in Barnet seeks an organised and practical science graduate or science specialist to work as a Science Technician, starting in September 2025. * Fantastic School, with great leadership * 37 GCSE grades 9 : 7 (inc. Eng and Maths) * 87 A Level grades A* : C * Science Technician * GBP21,169 : GBP27,365 * Permanent contract, September 2025 School Vision : Science Technician Learning today: Leading tomorrow underpins their vision for all members of their diverse, vibrant community. To realise the vision they are determined to be; * an inspirational, inclusive learning school, with the highest expectations, where each person is enabled to achieve their personal best * a community and family centred school where they work in partnership to empower, support and prepare young women with the resilience to meet local, national and global challenges * a safe happy school, appreciative of their natural environment that recognises and aims to meet the diverse educational, social, physical and emotional needs of every individual * a reflective and responsive school where strong and inspiring leadership is promoted with students and staff at every opportunity * they encourage each girl to develop a wide range of skills and interests, to achieve her personal best and to work co:operatively with consideration for all members of our learning community at all times. The School aim to provide a broad and balanced curriculum for each pupil which will help her achieve her best, develop her confidence and encourage her to be a thoughtful and active member of society. They consider that their aims for their pupils are best achieved through a close partnership between school and home, and they work together with parents to ensure their daughters success. Job Role : Science Technician * Responsible to the Head of Science for the technical service to the Science Faculty. * Ensuring that the practical needs of the teaching staff are met in accordance with School schemes of learning. * Working cohesively with a team of Science Technicians. * Ensure that all science equipment is well maintained * Stocktaking of resources within Science to ensure minimum stock levels * Ensure that subject knowledge is up:to:date and any relevant training is attended. * Supporting wider school activities such as open days etc * Attend faculty meetings to brief staff on new equipment or practical ideas. * Disposal and arranging for the disposal of waste laboratory materials including chemicals and biological waste in accordance with established laboratory procedures and the Boroughs regulation. * Remain up:to:date with the latest health and safety protocols with regards to hazardous materials. * Responsible for the Science facultys laboratories, preparation rooms, resources room and ancillary room. * Resources: Ensuring that appropriate stock level of apparatus or material are maintained including maintaining stock records. Maintaining stock books including carrying out or arranging for stock checks. * Placing and progressing orders, ensuring that expenditure is in accordance with department policy, checking or arranging for the checking of deliveries. * Identifying equipment needs in consultation with teaching and technician staff and participating in the selection of new items of equipment. * Organisation and storage of equipment, apparatus and materials including chemicals in accordance with the Boroughs regulations where appropriate. * Participating in the development of Science Facultys practical and technical facilities to meet teaching/learning needs. * Maintaining (including repair) and arranging for the maintenance and repair of Faculty apparatus and equipment. * Ensuring the maintenance of laboratory services and facilities, liaising with the premises staff as appropriate. * Preparing apparatus, material and solutions a