Science Technician

DO YOU WANT TO PLAY A KEY PART IN THE DAY TO DAY SUPPORT OF OUR ACADEMY AND BE PART OF SOMETHING AMAZING?

We are looking for a Science Technician (Biology)

Science Technician

Grade B+ – Salary Points 3 - 4 

Actual Salary per annum £15,676 - £15,990 per annum (£18,065- £18,426 per annum full time equivalent)

Term Time Only plus 5 days - 37 hours per week 

Nunthorpe Academy is a very popular co-educational 11-19 comprehensive converter Academy with approximately 1550 students on roll - judged to be GOOD – and in ALL aspects - by OFSTED in March 2019

What can you offer Nunthorpe?

• Do you have a passion for the education of students?

• Do you possess excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills with equally excellent multi-tasking abilities?

• Are you proactive and committed with a meticulous attention to detail, and a strong work ethic?

• Do you possess GCSE (or equivalent) grade B in Mathematics, Science and English?

The Candidate

We require an energetic, inspirational and talented person with a passion for the education of students across the whole 11 – 19 age and ability range. We offer an exciting opportunity to enhance an already highly motivated team, characterised by a very ambitious drive for excellence centred on our School’s vision “to be outstanding in every respect.”

The successful candidate will:

• Prepare, deliver and clear away equipment and resources for lessons as requested by teachers, focusing primarily on supporting Biology teachers.

• Maintain Faculty laboratories, equipment and resources  in an excellent working condition

• Notify problems with equipment and laboratories to line managers promptly

• Create and maintain all  faculty equipment and resources records 

• Assist with, and sometimes lead, practical demonstrations for students 

• Train faculty teaching staff in the use of resources and equipment 

• Take into consideration all Health and Safety aspects when working and remain trained in all relevant H&S qualifications for the role

• Notify problems with equipment and laboratories to line managers promptly

• Create and maintain all  faculty equipment and resources records 

• Assist with, and sometimes lead, practical demonstrations for students 

• Train faculty teaching staff in the use of resources and equipment 

• Take into consideration all Health and Safety aspects when working and remain trained in all relevant H&S qualifications for the role

• GCSE (or equivalent) grade B in Mathematics, Science and English, are a minimum qualification requirement for this post.
• To be calm, efficient, and highly organised, with the flexibility to work with other faculties on occasion across our school is essential

What can Nunthorpe offer you?

• An innovative role with the scope for additional responsibilities and ‘whole Academy’ based projects for those applicants with sufficient initiative, talent, drive, commitment and passion.

• A specific induction programme and exciting opportunities

• A clear and purposeful role - HUGELY valued by staff, students, parents and our community 

Do you think you could be part of our team, contribute to our ongoing success and inspire our students, parents and your colleagues? 

If so please download an application pack from our TES website www.tes.com (Quick Apply) by NOON Monday 17 June 2019.  We look forward to hearing from you!