Science Technician

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
SEN Jobs
Education Role:
Specialist SEN Teaching Jobs, Specialist SEN Classroom Support Jobs, Specialist SEN Non-Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
South East
Area:
Kent
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£31,650 to £32,650 per annum
Salary Description:
£31650 - £32650 per annum + Competitive
Posted:
06-May-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
NJ0605

Science Technician – SEN School – Tunbridge Wells
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full Time - Ongoing
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

An inclusive and supportive SEN school in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join their team as soon as possible.

🧪 About the Role:

You will play a role in supporting science for students with a range of special educational needs. Working closely with teaching staff, you’ll help prepare and maintain equipment and materials for engaging and safe science lessons across all key stages.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

* Preparing and setting up equipment for practical science lessons
* Supporting classroom demonstrations and activities
* Maintaining lab cleanliness and safety in line with health and safety guidelines
* Managing stock levels and ordering supplies
* Assisting in adapting experiments to suit individual learning needs
* Supporting staff and students during practical sessions as needed

🎓 About You:

* Previous experience in a science technician or lab support role is desirable
* An understanding of or willingness to learn about working in a SEN environment
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* A proactive and flexible attitude
* Science-related qualifications or relevant experience preferred

🏫 About the School:

This is a SEN school with dedicated staff. The school fosters a positive and nurturing environment, where every child’s progress is supported through personalised learning.

Interested?
If you're ready to make a difference and start immediately, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today or contact us on for more information.

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 01474 359333
Contact: Niamh Jones

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