Science Technician
Westminster Academy
Westminster
- Expired
- Salary:
- £21,210 for a full time appointment (£18,452 pro-rata term time only)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 20 November 2017
Job overview
This post is 37 hours per week, term time only plus 9 staff development days
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated Science Technician to provide support,
information and practical assistance to our Science Department at Westminster Academy.
At Westminster Academy we believe that education is success. By providing all of our students with a world
class education, we prepare them to be competitive on the international stage. We strive to be the best in every field, as is demonstrated in achieving our ‘Outstanding’ status. As a member of staff at a fast paced,
forward thinking organisation, you will genuinely be changing lives.
Westminster Academy specialises in International Business and Enterprise. It serves a multi-ethnic
community in Central London, and at the heart of our approach is the personalised curriculum based on
the International Baccalaureate Learner Profile.
This is an exciting position which offers considerable scope for an exceptional technician to join the
development of teaching and learning in this vibrant environment. Like us, you will be, innovative, hardworking, supportive and open to new ideas. You will also have experience of working as a technician, a strong desire to positively impact upon students’ learning, and a firm commitment to raising academic and extra-curricular achievement. Above all you will be dedicated to giving all our students an outstanding education, and make a difference to the lives of young people.
What we offer:
● an innovative educational concept
● excellent programme of continuing professional development
● be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally
For further details and an application form, please visit: www.westminsteracademy.org.uk
email: recruitment@westminsteracademy.org.uk
We are committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. We expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Closing Date: 20 November 2017
Interview Date: w/c 27 November 2017
Attached documents
About Westminster Academy
Welcome to Westminster Academy.
At Westminster Academy we are committed to providing each student with the best possible academic and extra-curricular opportunities in a supportive, inclusive community. True to our mission, “Education is Success”, we strive to give students the tools they will need to fulfil their highest aspirations, to unlock the future pathways of their own choosing, and to value and make a positive impact on the world around them.
At the heart of our approach is the provision of a supportive, safe, kind environment to allow students to develop as confident young adults. Student welfare is the priority of all Westminster Academy staff, with personal tutors and our pastoral team ever present to ensure students are supported emotionally as well as academically. With an ethos grounded in the IB Learner Profile, the Academy aims to develop students who can collaborate and embrace challenges as Inquirers, Thinkers, Communicators and Risk-takers; students with a growth mindset and an international perspective, who are Knowledgeable, Principled, Caring, Open-minded, Balanced, Reflective.
The Academy has a strong record of academic success, with a passionate and highly knowledgeable staff body who devise engaging lessons to inspire a love of learning and prepare students for academic success and the world beyond. Classroom teaching and learning and rigorous assessment is enhanced by access to a wide range of learning platforms which benefit from AI technology to truly personalise independent learning for students. Our teachers have high expectations and provide interventions and extension activities to ensure each student is meeting their potential and challenged in the process. The breadth of our curriculum allows excellence in core subjects to be complemented by opportunities to develop creativity and expression in the arts, entrepreneurship and ICT mastery in Digital Enterprise, and our core PE classes for each year group ensure students are healthy in mind and body.
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