Science & DT Technician – Support Practical Learning in Retford Schools
Company: Academics Agency (Acting as an Employment Agency)
Role Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday – Friday)
Location: Various Schools across Retford
Pay Rate: £92.56 – £110 per day (Inclusive of holiday pay; higher rates dependent upon experience, qualifications, and client budget)
Academics is seeking a skilled and hands-on Science & DT Technician to support practical lessons across our partner secondary and specialist schools in Retford.
Your Responsibilities:
* Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for science experiments and design technology projects.
* Maintain laboratory and workshop safety standards, including routine checks on tools, chemicals, and machinery.
* Assist teaching staff during practical sessions, providing technical support to pupils and ensuring engaging, smooth-running lessons.
What We Offer You:
* Competitive daily pay (holiday pay included; top rates for experienced technicians).
* Free CPD – access to advanced safeguarding and subject-specific safety training.
* £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful referral you make.
Essential Requirements:
* Relevant qualification in Science, Design Technology, or a related technical field (e.g., BTEC, NVQ, or equivalent).
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* Two professional references covering your technical or school-based experience.
Ready to support the next generation of innovators and scientists? Get in touch today.
📞 Call Charlotta: 01302 294522
📧 Email: charlotta.lovell@academicsltd.co.uk
