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Science Technician

Science Technician

Outwood Academy Redcar

Redcar and Cleveland

  • £16,789 - £17,095 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
10 February 2023

Job overview

32 hours per week, term time + 5 days

Outwood Academy Redcar is an excellent place to take the next step in your career. If the opportunity to join the Academy on the next stage of its development excites you, then we welcome your application!

Outwood Academy Redcar is a GOOD school (OFSTED, Nov 21) with many strengths. Supporting and developing of staff, including those new to the Academy was identified as an area of excellence, by OFSTED.

We expect our staff to be the best they can be and in turn encourage and bring out the best in our wonderful students. Our diverse curriculum has something for everyone, with extra guidance for those requiring additional support, and we do whatever it takes to help young people develop a sense of responsibility – towards themselves, each other, their community and the wider world. This is an opportunity to join our Science Department who are committed to driving progress and attainment to improve the life chances of every student.

As a Science Technician, you will be required to work closely with members of our Science Department to provide outstanding support by ensuring materials and resources are prepared and scientific equipment is safely in place for practical lessons.

We are looking for an individual who has high aspirations for students, who is committed, and passionate about learning; who has the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘Students First’. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, be organised and be able to remain calm in a busy environment. The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently whilst remaining a team player with a proactive approach to work.

For more information and to apply online, please go to: www.outwood.com > Careers.

Closing date: 8.00am on 10 February 2023.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

About Outwood Academy Redcar

+44 1642 289211

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Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson

Head of School: Lee Johnson

Part of the Outwood Family since 2017, Outwood Academy Redcar is an 11-16 academy, based in the coastal town of Redcar in the north-east, near Middlesbrough, Ofsted rated Good in 2021.

We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased attainment, achievement and social and emotional development.

Since becoming part of the Outwood Family, GCSE results have improved and we will work tirelessly to ensure our progress continues.

We have won numerous awards as a school and we have been accredited with the prestigious IQM Award, which highlights that inclusion at all levels is of paramount importance to us. We are also proud to have been awarded Silver Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award.

The Outwood Family of Schools pride ourselves on fully supporting colleagues within the Family both professionally and personally.

We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.

As a founding Trust of the National Institute of Education (NIoT), we will actively invest in your future through working closely with the Outwood Institute of Education and NIoT to offer access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, with all teaching staff receiving a minimum of two hours of CPD each week.

We also offer a generous employment package with a whole host of staff benefits, including family friendly policies, enhanced occupational benefits available (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave) with no qualifying period, funded CPD for qualifications up to and including Masters level plus other exclusive benefits including a partnership with car leasing company, Synergy.

All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.

If you share our vision, join our family.

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