Part Time Lab Technician

**Datos de la empresa**:

- **Nombre empresa**:Thames British School Madrid
- **Descripción**:The Thames British School, located in Madrid, prides itself on providing pupils with the highest level of education, and a wide range of opportunities for personal development. Our students are prepared to face 21st century challenges, with skills, understanding and, ultimately, universally recognised certificates that open doors to the finest universities in the world. Our international community of ambitious, highly-qualified teachers, ensures a friendly, culturally tolerant atmosphere within modern, spacious classrooms. Students at Thames British School acquire confidence in developing passions, uncovering latent talents, and overcoming challenges. Our teachers constitute a highly experienced and educated cohort, a balanced mix of native and fluent English speakers from around the world, allowing students to benefit from a rich fusion of cultural experience. We guarantee a safe environment for developing critical thinking, building up self-confidence, perseverance and respect. Thames British School conducts classes in English and follows the British curriculum from Pre-nursery to the Cambridge International AS/A Levels.

**Datos oferta**:

- **Nombre oferta**: Part Time Lab Technician - Thames British School Madrid
- **Periodo de la oferta**:16-05-2025 a 31-05-2025
- **Provincia**: Madrid
- **Población**: Madrid
- **Descripción**: Job overview
Thames British School in Madrid prides itself on providing its students with the highest level of education and a wide range of opportunities for personal development. Our students are prepared for the challenges of the 21st century, with skills, understanding and ultimately, universally recognised certificates that open doors to the best universities in the world.
Thames British School Madrid is located on the outskirts of Madrid. With its brand-new building, it is one of the most modern international schools in Madrid. We are currently in our 11th year with students from Early Years to KS5, who come from many different countries and cultural backgrounds.
- The Role
Main Purpose of Job:
The Lab Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of laboratory activities in the secondary school\'s science department. They support teachers and students in various scientific experiments and demonstrations, manage inventory, and order supplies as needed.

Key Relationships:
Head of Science Department

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare laboratory equipment and materials for science classes and experiments under the guidance of teaching staff.
- Maintain an organized inventory of chemicals, supplies, and equipment, ensuring proper storage and handling protocols are followed.
- Order necessary supplies and equipment, keep track of inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment.
- Assist teachers and students during laboratory sessions, providing technical support and guidance on the use of apparatus and materials.
- Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure functionality and safety standards.
- Implement safety protocols and procedures within the laboratory, emphasizing proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and improve laboratory procedures, experiments, and demonstrations.
- Keep accurate records of laboratory activities, including equipment usage, inventory, and maintenance logs.
- Guide students on laboratory techniques, safety practices, and experimental procedures.
- Assist in the setup and organization of science fairs, exhibitions, and other events as needed.

We can offer you the opportunity to:

- Live in the capital city of Spain: 15 Spanish cities are recognised by UNESCO as World Heritage Cities. This is more than any other country in the world
- Confident, independent and welcoming pupils
- Well-resourced school with great facilities
- An experienced, committed, friendly and supportive staff
- Small class sizes, the average of class size is 18
- Positive teamwork approach
- Full management of your working visa if needed, guidance in your relocation
- Family atmosphere

You will have:

- Proven record of good/outstanding teaching
- Experience in teaching the English National curriculum
- An internationally minded outlook
- A creative approach to teaching
- Evidence of high pupil progress and attainment
- Strong team player

If you are interested in living and working in Madrid, becoming part of an outstanding staff team and being at the forefront of UK education internationally, then we would love to hear from you. We take care of obtaining your work visa if you need it, guidance in your relocation, a comprehensive induction programme and school places for staff with children.
- Your reasons for being interested in the school
- Your reasons for wanting to live and work in Spain
- A summary of your skills and experience

**Requisitos**:

- Experience in de