Science Laboratory Technician
Chiswick School
Chiswick
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale 4 range 18 – 21 (£20,667 – £22,425) – pro-rata
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 October 2018
Job overview
General Science KS3-4 with a specialism in Biology at KS5 – 36 hours per week (term time, Inset days + 10 days)
Scale 4 range 18 – 21 (£20,667 – £22,425) – pro-rata
The science department at Chiswick School is looking to recruit a full time, term time only Science Technician. This key role is available to start immediately subject to interview and references. We have over 1200 on roll from year 7-13; with an increasing interest in Science A Levels and GCSE Triple Science. We are well resourced with 10 labs arranged over two floors and a conservatory on the ground floor. This is a great place to work with a supportive and friendly team.
We seek a reliable, enthusiastic, organised and experienced person with excellent communication skills. Biology or Physics Specialisms preferred. The successful candidate will have a range of responsibilities which facilitate supporting the science team and our learners. Training / professional development available .
Responsibilities include:
· Organising, delivering and developing resources for the Science Department to support teaching and learning
· Supporting teachers by assisting in practical lessons as requested
· Assist the technician team in the use, preservation and recycling of equipment
· Support the teaching and technician team with risk assessments
· Stocktaking and ordering resources
Full details and an application form are available at: www.chiswickschool.org. Applicants are warmly welcome to visit the school. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Chiswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check that is satisfactory to us is a condition of employment. Please ensure that you read our privacy notice for job applicants on the vacancies page of our website. All applicants must complete an application form.
Closing date: Monday 8th October 2018 by 12.00 pm
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About Chiswick School
Chiswick School is a mixed 11-18 school that is truly comprehensive in its nature.
Our vision is that we do whatever it takes to ensure every student achieves their full potential. Over the last year we have made rapid progress in our classrooms and we are delighted that Ofsted has recognised how far we have come. Over the next four years we are aiming to become one of the finest schools in London providing students with exceptional opportunities in and out of the classroom.
Chiswick School is full of adults who care deeply about children and we pride ourselves on the positive relationships we build with students. We are a family which includes parents and carers, teachers, other school staff and the community; with the child placed firmly at the centre of all that we do and the decisions that we take.
Our teaching and support colleagues are our most valuable resource and we work hard to provide a balanced and enjoyable working environment. A new Wellbeing Strategy is being implemented to enhance what we are already doing to support our staff.
"Staff praise leaders for the improvements that have been made. They said that leaders take their workload and well-being seriously. Staff morale is high. They are committed to playing their part in the continued improvement of the school." - Ofsted, January 2020
Laura Ellener
Headteacher
View Chiswick School’s latest Ofsted report from January 2020
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