Senior Science Technician

The team at Malet Lambert School are looking for an individual who can provide efficient technical support to the Science Department, ensuring the safe use and development of practical resources. 

The working hours are from 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00am to 3:30pm Friday during the school term. You will work all year round. Your actual salary will be £25,183 per annum, and this is paid in 12 equal instalments over the year.  If you are interested in working on a part time basis, please get in touch and we are happy to explore this further with you. 

Why choose us?

Malet Lambert is one of the top performing schools in Hull, where our commitment to pastoral care underpins the high expectations that we have of both pupils and staff. We have a long and proud history, dating back to 1932.   We are fortunate to have such a caring, skilled and dedicated set of teachers, associate staff and governors here at Malet Lambert; ultimate professionals who are dedicated to the pupils and effective running of our school.  We are proud of our school and would welcome the opportunity to give you a tour, so please don’t hesitate to contact Mollie Poskitt (HR Administrator) on 01482 374211 or by email via Mollie.Poskitt@maletlambert.hull.sch.uk  if you would like to visit or find out more 

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Access to professional qualifications via the apprenticeship levy including routes into teaching via our Teacher Training Provider (YWTT)
• Free, on-site parking as well as Free tea and coffee in our staff rooms
• Well-being support including discounted East Riding gym membership; free annual flu vaccinations; refund of the cost of the annual NHS prescription prepayment certificate; access to a free employee assistance scheme 24/7 with advice on a wide range of issues ranging from legal information and consumer issues to specialist counselling and our virtual GP service.
• Family friendly policies, including sector leading Maternity, Adoption and Neonatal care pay offers.
• Opportunities for flexible working
• Automatic membership of the East Riding Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility)
• Recognition of continuous service if you join us from another school, academy or local government employer
• Access to our staff benefits platform which includes big brand discounts and other financial incentives including a cycle to work scheme offering discounted bike purchases

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an individual to provide guidance and support in meeting the practical requirements of the science curriculum including liaising with outside organisations. To lead a team of science technicians, providing support and guidance and co-ordinating the work of the team.

The successful applicant will have good literacy and numeracy skills, Substantial experience working in a laboratory environment, Strong knowledge of practical science techniques and equipment used in secondary school science lessons.  Also to have a sound understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH, risk assessments, and safe chemical handling.

Applicant Information

Further information about our School and Trust can be found in the applicant brochure. 

We look forward to receiving your application and we will contact you once your application has been reviewed. if you require an application in a different format to our standard digital application form, please get in touch with a member of the team on 01482 374211 or by email via Mollie.Poskitt@maletlambert.hull.sch.uk  

The Education Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to appointment and we undertake an online check, in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 guidance.

The Education Alliance’s Child Protection Policy can be accessed at: https://theeducationalliance.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Child-Protection-Policy.pdf