Northwood College for Girls seeks a dedicated and knowledgeable Lead Science Technician to join our forward thinking, energetic and diverse Science team. Leading and managing our current team of four experienced technicians, the post holder 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. The successful candidate must be willing to work across 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. Previous experience of working in a school science laboratory would be an advantage. The successful candidate 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 people aged 11 to 18. We value collaboration and work well as a team to provide the very best Science education to our students as possible. About the School: Northwood College for Girls is an independent, academically selective day school for approximately 860 students aged 3-18. As part of the GDST, the UK''s leading network of independent girls'' schools, we can offer a ..... full job details .....