Science Technician - Chesham Grammar School
Chesham Grammar School
Buckinghamshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Bucks Pay Range 2 FTE £21,879-£23,961 / pro rata £17,114-£18,742 (due to increase in the April pay review)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 16 April 2024
Job overview
POSITION: Science Technician
TYPE: Support Staff
HOURS: 35 hours per week (38 weeks per year – term time plus three days to include inset days)
8.20am – 3.50pm Monday to Friday
CONTRACT: Part time, permanent
GRADE: Range 2 (ISN 11 – 15)
PAY: FTE £21,879 - £23,961 / Pro rata £17,114 - £18,742 (due to increase in the April pay review)
START DATE: as soon as possible
An opportunity has arisen for a Science Technician to support a large and highly successful Science Faculty. You will join our experienced team of 18 teaching and support staff and will play a key role in assisting with lesson preparation and administrative support.
Scientific and chemical knowledge, at least to GCSE is essential. Ideally you will have prior experience working in a technical science support role and/or with young people. Ideally, we would like the successful candidate to have a working knowledge of the Key Stage 3-5 curriculum.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CHESHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL:
• priority admission for qualified children of staff
• subsidised gym membership
• Cycle scheme
• free parking on site
• a commitment to protect, promote and enhance the wellbeing of staff through the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter
• long service award scheme for 5, 10, 15 and 25 years’ service
• an opportunity to work in an area of outstanding natural beauty 30 minutes from London
APPLICATIONS Completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Tuesday 16 April 2024, midday
INTERVIEWS: Friday 19 April 2024
We reserve the right to interview and appoint on application. Early applications are recommended to avoid disappointment
Red Kite Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
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About Chesham Grammar School
Chesham Grammar School is a successful and highly sought after co-educational grammar school with 1,272 students on roll (396 in the Sixth Form).
The School covers a site of about 20 acres, encompassing Chesham Leisure Centre, and is classed as ‘within an area of outstanding natural beauty’. Chesham is in the Metropolitan Line and from there, or nearby Amersham, Central London is around 35 minutes away. It has an attractive High Street with a range of retail outlets.
Chesham Grammar School’s reputation is based on the highest academic standards. Pupils thrive in the balanced co-educational atmosphere and are encouraged to accept responsibility as individuals. Our rich cultural life allows pupils to express and develop the flair that will distinguish them as adults. We were awarded Humanities College status in 2007.
We have a highly developed pastoral system that actively offers support from Year 7 all the way through to University entrance. On top of the school’s academic focus, there is an awareness of the world outside. The pupils undertake many activities in the community and there are many opportunities for international involvement.
Ours is a school built upon friendship, mutual support and respect, with dedicated teachers who have a deep concern for the growth of each individual.
The school brochure will give you a more detailed view of life at Chesham Grammar School.
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