Science Technician
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
Greenwich
- £16,612 - £17,557 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 1 June 2020
Job overview
We want to appoint a Science Technician to join our outstanding School from September 2020. The ideal candidate will be able to provide comprehensive Science Technician support across the Science department to support high quality teaching and learning. We are looking for someone who is organised, flexible, reliable, reflective and a good team player. Previous school experience would be an advantage.
30 hours a week. (6 hours a day) but we could consider some flexibility for the right candidate – term time only.
Salary: £16,612 - £17,557 per annum (actual)
The role
The Science Technician will support the practical and technical aspects of the curriculum by preparing, providing, maintaining, organising and managing the resources required for healthy, safe and secure, exciting practical activities to be carried out by staff and students.
Our School
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School was founded in 1964. It is a Catholic, mixed, 11-16 comprehensive school with a roll of just over 600 pupils. It is located in the south east of London in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, close to the border with Kent.
The school has always had an excellent reputation with the highest standards of pupils’ academic progress and excellent behaviour for learning. The Science department is amongst the top performing departments in the school. Pupils have real motivation to work hard and to succeed and premium is put on courtesy, smart appearance and good order. A phrase which is often used by visitors, supply teachers and even inspectors is “What a lovely school!”. Our excellent record of academic success puts us consistently in the top 1% of schools nationally.
Closing Date for applications: 01 June 2020
Interviews (via video): Week Beginning 08 June 2020
Attached documents
About St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
- St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
- Footscray Road, Greenwich
- London
- SE9 2SU
- United Kingdom
We have an excellent academic record
GCSE Exam Results 2023
As a school we are so proud of both how hard Year 11 have worked over the past five years and how brilliantly they coped with the disruptions caused by Covid-19.
Congratulations to each and every one of you for the excellent results you received!
These results reflect progress made by pupils being in the top 2-5% in the country. Many pupils were 1 grade above ‘average’ in every subject.
Below is a summary of how well the year group did:
Progress 8 score of +0.66
Average grade (Attainment 8) = 59.9 (equivalent to average of grade 6 or B)
17% of all grades were grade 8 or 9 or higher
33% of all grades were grade 7 or higher
89% of all grades were grade 4 or higher
75% of pupils achieved Grade 5+ in both English and Maths
89% of pupils achieved Grade 4+ in both English and Maths
89% of students achieved a grade 4 or higher in English Language
80% of students achieved a grade 5 or higher in English Language
94% of students achieved a grade 4 or higher in English Literature
91% of students achieved a grade 5 or higher in English Literature
91% of students achieved a grade 4 or higher in Mathematics
76% of students achieved a grade 5 or higher in Mathematics
91% of students achieved a grade 4 or higher in any Science
91% of students achieved a grade 4 or higher in RE
Summary GCSE Results 2023
Grade 5+ (In both EN & MA) 75%
EBACC APS 5.27
Pupils entered for EBACC 44%
Pupils staying in education or going into employment after KS4 Pending
Summary GCSE Results 2021
Grade 5+ (In both EN & MA) 67%
EBACC APS 5.27
Pupils entered for EBACC 33%
Pupils staying in education or Pupils going into employment after KS4 98%
Summary GCSE Results 2020
Grade 5 72%
EBACC APS 5.43
Pupils entered for EBACC 54%
Pupils staying in education or going into employment after KS4 94%
Summary GCSE Results 2019
Progress 8 0.91
Attainment 8 59.08
Grade 5+ (In both EN & MA) 62%
EBACC APS 5.29
Pupils entered for EBACC 48%
Pupils staying in education or going into employment after KS4 99%
Our school has; exceptional standards of behaviour within a caring and supportive ethos; a top quality, committed team of staff; very good facilities; an enviable standing in the local community; very supportive parents/carers and excellent ECT provision and support.
St Thomas More Comprehensive is proud to be part of the South East London Catholic Academy Trust (www.selcat.org.uk)
Informal visits to the school are very welcome. Please contact Mrs Jennings on 020 8331 2424.
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.