Senior Science Technician

We are excited to be in a position to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Science Technician to our science department. Our science faculty offers a full range of science courses from KS3-KS5, including three A-Level Sciences, as well as a Level 3 BTEC Applied Science course.

A successful candidate will:

• Prepare and assist with practicals for successful science lessons
• Organisation and maintenance of specialist equipment and resources
• Assist teaching staff with practical and examination work
• Support students throughout their education, including with project work Manage an orderly prep room, including stock levels, subscriptions, classroom resources, and more
•  Develop and implement safe working procedures and risk assessments for laboratory activities, in accordance with health and safety regulations
•  Contribute to the development and review of science curriculum materials, resources, and practical activities.
•  Line manage our Science Technician and student helpers, delegating tasks and responsibilities as required
• Work closely with all stakeholders involved, including the Team Leader of Science, the science department, and site staff

You will have:

• A passion for the long-term success of students with an ambition to ensure they enjoy 70 or more fantastic years after they leave us.
• A determination to fulfil your own potential.
• A willingness to face new challenges.
• A hunger for both autonomy and accountability

And will want to be part of an organisation that:

• Is values driven.
• Is not afraid to be different and make changes for the benefit of our students.
• Judges its success by the success of its students

Are you interested in joining an academy which understands the importance of academic success yet strives to balance this with the development of young people outside of the classroom, sending young people all over the world to integrate with, support and learn about diverse cultures and traditions?

The Samworth Church Academy opened in September 2008 and enjoys 21st century facilities, highly motivated and professionally developed staffing which allows us to focus on our fantastic students with a mission to be ‘the best we can be’.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an enthusiastic and committed team in our academy.

We can offer a salary between £21,223-£23,484 per annum Actual (FTE £24,702-27,334) negotiable depending on relevant experience. The position is 37 hour per week term time only

Applicants should hold GCSE Science, English and Maths to Grade C (4) or above.

Closing date: 0900 Monday 10th June 2024

Interview date: to be confirmed

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