The role: Northwood College for Girls seeks a dedicated and knowledgeable Science Technician to join our forward thinking, energetic and diverse Science team. Working alongside our current team of four experienced technicians, you will be responsible for preparing equipment for lessons and experiments, developing the schemes of learning with the Head of Subject, ensuring all chemicals and apparatus are stored correctly and adhering to the COSHH standards. You must be willing to work across various subject areas, including STEM, but the role will be tailored to the strengths of the individual appointed to best meet the needs of the department. This is an exciting time to be joining our Science Department, with the recent opening of our Science building (The Alvarium) which houses state-of-the-art labs and facilities, offering a cutting-edge teaching and learning environment. We also have a dedicated Maker Space lab, which includes 3D Printers and a Laser Cutter, as well as a dedicated Junior School Science Lab. Previous experience of working in a school science laboratory would be advantageous, but is not essential, as training will be given. You will have good organisational skills, be a confident ICT user and be willing to work alone as well part of a team. Professional development opportunities are plentiful, both in house and across the GDST. You will also need to demonstrate enthusiasm for Science and STEM along with the ability to communicate effectively with young peopl