Biology Science Technician
Nelson and Colne College
Nelson and Colne College
- Expired
- Salary:
- Up to £18,066.79 per annum depending on experience (pro rata)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 24 January 2018
Job overview
Title: Biology Science Technician
Closing Date: Wednesday 24th January 2018
Interview Date: Thursday 1st February 2018
Salary: Up to £18,066.79 per annum depending on experience (pro rata)
Nelson and Colne College are an Ofsted Outstanding College with an excellent local reputation. We are looking for Biology Science Technician to join our talented and learner focused team on a permanent, term-time only basis working approximately 14 hours per week (Monday & Friday).
Working with the Science department, the successful candidate will be able to prepare and maintain resources for Level 2, Level 3 and A-Level Biological Science including preparing micro-biological media and culture. The ideal candidate will have a “hands-on” approach and demonstrate best practice in line with the College’s policies and procedures.
Main duties include:
· Research, design and trial practicals, as required
· Set-up and remove equipment in laboratories, as required
· Clean and maintain equipment and apparatus
· Care for plant and animal collections
· Assist in practical classes, when required
· Safe treatment and disposal of materials, including hazardous substances
The ideal candidate will have:
· Level 2 qualification in Science, Maths and English at Grade C or above
· Keep up to date with current laboratory practise
· Experience of working in a biological science laboratory (desirable)
How to apply:
If you're interested in this post and would like to know more, then please visit our website and complete the online application process.
http://careers.nelson.ac.uk/job/biology-science-technician/
Please note: All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team.
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About Nelson and Colne College
Nelson and Colne College Group, known for its national reputation for educational success, is widely recognized within the Further Education sector as a beacon of excellence for teaching and learning. After the successful merger of Nelson and Colne College with Accrington and Rossendale College in November 2018, Nelson and Colne College has maintained its position as the Sixth Form centre, owing to its distinguished stature for academic achievement.
In 2022, the College Group received the prestigious Outstanding rating from Ofsted, further highlighting its commitment to delivering exceptional education. Nelson and Colne College offers a remarkable selection of A Levels, vocational courses, Apprenticeships, and Higher Education provisions, benefitting generations of families with an exceptional education. The college prides itself on its personalized approach to learning, where students receive outstanding teaching and support, access to extensive extracurricular opportunities, and state-of-the-art facilities.
Principal
Lisa O'Loughlin
Ofsted report
“The quality of teaching and learning is outstanding. Assessment is well planned and marking is thorough and helpful. The internal lesson observation system is rigorous and carefully moderated and helps improve the teaching and learning. Staff development is well focused on college priorities.”
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