Science Technicial

Science Technicial

**Location**:Auckland, NZ

**Date**:20 Dec 2024

**Application closing date**:

- Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 80 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 70,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
- In over 23 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
- By joining our award-winning team of over 11,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

**ROLE SUMMARY**:

- We are after a savvy Science Technician who will be responsible for the maintenance of resources and practical equipment in the Science Faculty. We are looking for someone that can bring fun and life to the classroom and encourage students scientific mind. This is a part-time, term time only position which will be for 25 hours per week. Role is due to commence in term 1 2025.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- To source chemicals and equipment as required
- Be knowledgeable about and familiar with the use of banned substances in schools and advise Science staff on appropriate use
- To prepare resources for practical lessons
- To maintain an inventory of all chemicals and equipment purchased
- To store laboratory chemicals and equipment safely, in accordance with Health and Safety regulations
- To ensure safety signs are appropriately displayed
- To ensure safety mechanisms within the laboratory are effective
- To maintain a clean, tidy, well organised laboratory and prep room environment
- To maintain and repair equipment

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE**:

- Previous experience in a similar role
- Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
- Well organised with ability to meet deadlines and juggle multiple tasks
- First Aid certificate preferred, however not essential

**SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT**
- Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.- Visit our website for more information, please click here