Science Technician
CV-LibraryReading, BerkshiretemporaryPosted: 14 September 2026
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Working for a well-established school based in Reading, this temporary Science Technician (Physics) position is working 28 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, and is paying approximately £14.40-£15.00 per hour, depending on experience.
This is an ASAP start, providing temporary cover within the Science department.
Duties:
Prepare and set up equipment and apparatus for Physics lessons
Support practical lessons and examination practicals
Maintain and organise laboratory equipment
Provide day-to-day support to Physics teaching staff
Assist across other Science subjects when required
Ensure equipment and practical areas are prepared safely and efficientlyExperience required:
Previous laboratory, Science Technician or relevant practical experience
A Physics, Engineering or Electronics background would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident working both independently and as part of a team
Comfortable working within a school environmentThis role is subject to the relevant safeguarding and Enhanced DBS checks
Working for a well-established school based in Reading, this temporary Science Technician (Physics) position is working 28 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, and is paying approximately £14.40-£15.00 per hour, depending on experience.
This is an ASAP start, providing temporary cover within the Science department.
Duties:
Prepare and set up equipment and apparatus for Physics lessons
Support practical lessons and examination practicals
Maintain and organise laboratory equipment
Provide day-to-day support to Physics teaching staff
Assist across other Science subjects when required
Ensure equipment and practical areas are prepared safely and efficientlyExperience required:
Previous laboratory, Science Technician or relevant practical experience
A Physics, Engineering or Electronics background would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident working both independently and as part of a team
Comfortable working within a school environmentThis role is subject to the relevant safeguarding and Enhanced DBS checks