If so, we'd like to hear from you. We're looking for an enthusiastic technician to join our Science Department to support the practical and technical aspects of the science curriculum. Under the instruction/guidance of the Head of Science and Senior Science Technician, the successful candidate will provide general support across the science curriculum. This will include:

supporting the work of teaching staff and students

liaising with teaching staff over equipment requirements

checking stock and order resources

preparing and maintaining science equipment, chemicals and other resources

following health and safety procedures

A welcoming and supportive community, where staff really do matter - our Staff Wellbeing group is an integral part of the school culture

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Membership of our employee assistance programme

Access to the latest technology to support all staff roles

Cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme

Access to comprehensive training and development and the best equipment and systems available in schools

A chance to contribute to the future development and direction of the school and our wider community

UCC is a larger than average 11-18 comprehensive school serving the biggest catchment area in England. We received an Ofsted Good rating in April 2023 and were recognised as 'Best Secondary School in Cumbria' at the annual NewsQuest Educational awards in October 2023.

Do you have an interest in science?

Are you keen to play a role in the education of the scientists of the future?