Laboratory Technician (Science)

School Archway School
Address Paganhill, Stroud, Gloucestershire
GL5 4AX
01453 763242

Post Title (Subject) Laboratory Technician (Science)
Grade Grade 4 (pts 7-10) ££26,403– £27,694 pa pro rata
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Full Time
Contract Permanent
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date A.S.A.P.

Are you a dedicated and motivated individual with a passion for science education?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Archway School is experiencing an exciting phase of growth, with a significant increase in student numbers allowing us to expand our team. You’ll be joining a dynamic and supportive group of staff who are committed to enhancing opportunities for all students.

Our Science department was recently praised in our latest Ofsted inspection for its determination and capacity to improve—reflected in a significant rise in GCSE results. Science is a key focus area at Archway and a popular choice at A-level, with increasing student numbers across all year groups.
We are now seeking to appoint a Laboratory Technician to support our thriving department.

Qualifications:
• GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English, Maths, and Science
• At least one A-level qualification in a Science subject is desirable

Archway School is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from individuals with protected characteristics, including age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, and this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

As part of our safer recruitment process, we may conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates to identify any potential concerns that may need to be addressed during the interview. These searches will use publicly available information and may include social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook.

Please note: We are unable to provide feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.
Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Grade: 4 (points 7 – 10)
Salary Range:
£26,403 - £27,694 per annum, pro rata
Actual salary:
(£20,882 - £21,903)
Work Location:
School Based Conditions:
35 hours per week, term time only
(7 hours per day, 5 days a week)
We can be flexible with these hours for the right candidate.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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