Science Technician - Bath

Permanent, Term Time Only

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join this thriving academic department as a Science Technician for our Biology Department, required to provide technical and administrative support, practical assistance and advice where required to staff in the Science Faculty and pupils of the schools. Working 35 hours per week.

The Science Faculty is made up of a dedicated team of some 18 teachers and technicians across five departments: Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Human Sciences, each led by a Head of Department.

The department is extremely well resourced, accommodated across three laboratories and supported by its own prep room and technician, and always aims to teach the subject in the most practical ways possible, giving students the richest possible experience of the subject.

Established in 1830, Prior Park combines the very best of tradition and progress, with cutting-edge facilities and accommodation, including a pioneering digital learning programme.

Prior Park College, Bath an exceptional 11-18 HMC senior school set in a stunning 57-acre estate in the City of Bath World Heritage Centre.

Prior Park Schools are a family of Christian schools comprising Prior Park College (Bath), The Paragon Junior School (Bath) and Prior Park School Gibraltar.

The Schools’ Mission is to steward a thriving family of communities with love for the young people they serve at their heart. These vibrant communities cultivate creativity, foster integrity, and transform lives.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the school is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Closing date 12:00 Monday 15 April 2024

Interview date – TBC and as soon as possibly following closing. 

To apply for a position with Prior Park Educational Trust, we ask that the candidates complete an application form, available form our website:

https://www.priorparkcollege.com/pps-vacancies

For further details, please contact Emma in HR on 01225 835353 or recruitment@priorparkschools.com

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.