Science Technician
| Posting date: | 16 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 07 October 2025 |
| Location: | Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0EG |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | cd183a5c-da79-48fc-a10f-efbf252472fb |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Claydon High School as a Science Technician, working within a strong and supportive team.
The post will involve preparing and maintaining resources for teaching staff within the Science Department under the direction of the Senior Science Technician.
Other duties may include technical assistance in class when required.
We are looking for a confident and committed individual with good communication and organisational skills.
Ideally the successful candidate will have some relevant scientific background and be able to provide some administrative support to departmental staff.
This post would be suitable for someone with experience of working in a school, someone interested in joining a school environment with thoughts about becoming a teacher or LSA or someone wishing to put their Science skills into practice.
Visitors and prospective colleagues often comment on the warm welcome they receive here and we invite you to come and experience this for yourself.
What the school offers its staff
Claydon High School and Penrose Learning Trust provide an excellent support programme for newly appointed staff. We pride ourselves on our positive hardworking ethos and collegiate atmosphere.
We offer:
• new staff training and induction with ongoing support;
• continuous professional development opportunities;
• bespoke support for career development.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Claydon High School is an Equal Opportunities Employer
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Claydon High School as a Science Technician, working within a strong and supportive team.
The post will involve preparing and maintaining resources for teaching staff within the Science Department under the direction of the Senior Science Technician.
Other duties may include technical assistance in class when required.
We are looking for a confident and committed individual with good communication and organisational skills.
Ideally the successful candidate will have some relevant scientific background and be able to provide some administrative support to departmental staff.
This post would be suitable for someone with experience of working in a school, someone interested in joining a school environment with thoughts about becoming a teacher or LSA or someone wishing to put their Science skills into practice.
Visitors and prospective colleagues often comment on the warm welcome they receive here and we invite you to come and experience this for yourself.
What the school offers its staff
Claydon High School and Penrose Learning Trust provide an excellent support programme for newly appointed staff. We pride ourselves on our positive hardworking ethos and collegiate atmosphere.
We offer:
• new staff training and induction with ongoing support;
• continuous professional development opportunities;
• bespoke support for career development.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Claydon High School is an Equal Opportunities Employer