Technician in Science

We have a great opportunity based at our Wellingborough campus for a Technician in Science to become a key member of our Access to Higher Education department.

As a Technician in Science, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through:

• Providing effective Technical support for teaching and learning in the Science Laboratories.
• Supporting delivery of Science practical sessions. 

Our ideal candidates will have experience of preparing solutions and materials for classroom practicals and knowledge of health and safety procedures and practices, alongside the following qualifications:

• Level 3 or equivalent Science qualifications
• Level 2 English and Mathematics or willingness to achieve English and Mathematics Level 2
• Willingness to train as a first aider
• Willingness to undertake other essential health and safety training

Further details of the essential criteria for the post can be located within the Job Description.

About Us

The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport.

Contract Type – Bedford College Professional Services Ltd (BCPS Ltd)

Start date of 8th September 2021 

21 hours per week (0.42255 FTE) / 35 weeks per year

273 hours holiday per annum, pro rata

An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance.

Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in the interests of business continuity The Bedford College Group has made the decision to conduct out interviews via Microsoft Teams. More information on Microsoft Teams interviews will be discussed at interview stage.