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Science Technician

Waingels · Reading, South East

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Science Technician Part Time (15 hours per week across 3 days) Permanent Term time only Grade 3 SCP 5 to 6 Actual salary of £8,654.34 to £8,791.69 per annum September 2026 start Closing date: Tuesday 5th May 2026 We are seeking an able and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our highly successful Science department. The successful candidate will assist with the preparation of equipment and materials for teaching and learning across the Science department. This post would be ideal for either an experienced Science Technician or for someone who is seeking an opportunity to work in a busy, varied school environment. No experience is necessary and full training will be given to the successful candidate Waingels is a very successful 11 to 18 Comprehensive school serving its local community. We are also very proud of the achievements of our students. Our values underpin our “Waingels Ready” expectations that we have for everyone within the Waingels community. These expectations form the basis of everything we do, and everything we believe in as a school and as a community. If you feel your values and ethos align with ours, this is an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for someone with energy and vision that is ambitious for themselves and the young people of the school. Working with us offers you the opportunity to; Join a positive school where effort and success is celebrated Be part of a friendly, supportive team of Technicians in a well-resourced setting Have the support of the Senior Technician and Head of Science to help you continue your further development in the role Take a critical role in continuing the success of the Science department through the provision of varied and stimulating resources How to Apply Our staff and students are proud of our school and we would be happy to welcome you if you would like to come and have a closer look round before applying. Additionally, please feel free to contact us for an informal conversation with a hiring manager. Contact: Mollie Williams (HR Administrator) Phone number: 0118 969 0336 Email: HRandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk. All of our vacancies are advertised on My New Term and we can only accept applications that are submitted via this platform. We will review applications as they are submitted, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The school is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students .

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Location Reading, South East
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