Technician in STEM - Physics
| Company: | Chichester College Group |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,305 - £26,402 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Chichester, PO19 1SB |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Do you want to be part of our vibrant and ambitious STEM team and play a key role in inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers and innovators?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised STEM Technician in Physics to support the delivery of outstanding teaching and learning across our STEM curriculum. Working as part of a collaborative technician team, you will provide practical and technical support for GCSE and A Level Physics courses, while also contributing to a wide range of activities across Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes.
If you are passionate about STEM education and enjoy working behind the scenes to create exceptional learning experiences, we would love to hear from you.
As our STEM Physics Technician, you will:
• Prepare, maintain and set up equipment, materials and resources for practical physics lessons, demonstrations and assessments.
• Ensure laboratories, workshops and learning environments are safe, organised and compliant with health and safety requirements.
• Support teaching staff and learners during practical activities, projects and curriculum enrichment events.
What we can offer you in this role:
• Be Part of an Inspiring STEM Environment
Work alongside dedicated teaching and technical professionals in a thriving STEM department that values innovation, collaboration and excellence.
• Make a Difference Every Day
Play a vital role in supporting practical learning experiences that help students achieve their ambitions and progress to exciting careers.
• Learn and Develop
Access professional development opportunities to expand your technical expertise and support your career progression.
• Variety and Teamwork
No two days are the same. You'll work across a broad range of STEM subjects, technologies and projects as part of a supportive technician team.
What you will bring to the role:
• A keen interest in Physics, Science or a related STEM discipline.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and support a range of curriculum areas.
• A commitment to providing an excellent learning experience for students.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Our Staff Benefits - see attached job pack for further information.
- Local Government Pension Scheme, with the Group contributing 15% of your actual pensionable pay.
- 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days in line with continuous service plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement
- Access to a range of discount schemes including shopping, restaurants, gym, travel, cinema and onsite facilities.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Elaine Johnston, Teaching and Learning Manager – Science; Maths; IT & Computing. elaine.johnston@chichester.ac.uk
Essential requirements
Be Part of an Inspiring STEM Environment Work alongside dedicated teaching and technical professionals in a thriving STEM department that values innovation, collaboration and excellence. • Make a Difference Every Day Play a vital role in supporting practical learning experiences that help students achieve their ambitions and progress to exciting careers. • Learn and Develop Access professional development opportunities to expand your technical expertise and support your career progression. • Variety and Teamwork No two days are the same. You'll work across a broad range of STEM subjects, technologies and projects as part of a supportive technician team.
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