Science Technician
Edmonton County School
Enfield
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale 2
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 17 May 2018
Job overview
Due to internal career progression, we are looking to appoint two Science Technicians to work alongside our Science Faculty in our heavily oversubscribed school, which has a reputation for providing outstanding support for staff and students.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and suitably qualified candidates to join our team of Science Technicians who provide support for the Science Department across the school. Science is taught to GCSE and Physics, Chemistry and Biology to AS/A2 level. Duties will involve maintaining equipment and laboratories, stock control, preparing equipment for and supporting practical work in classes and supporting staff and pupils in class. Applicants must be able to liaise effectively with both pupils and staff and be willing to work flexibly within the school environment.
Edmonton County School is a mixed, multicultural, dual campus school with a genuinely comprehensive intake. We are a good school with outstanding aspects and we aim to be an outstanding school.
The school is in an exciting stage of its development and we welcome applications from motivated individuals to join our expanding team of support staff who are highly valued and play a vital role in the school organisation. This post could suit a former lab technician from a variety of backgrounds. We would welcome candidates with transferable skills and will provide ongoing training. A specialism in Physics would be preferable though not essential.
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About Edmonton County School
Edmonton County School is a co-educational, non-denominational, community all-through school in Enfield, Middlesex. The school is split across two campuses, with the primary phase located on Bury Street and the secondary facilities on Great Cambridge Road. There are about 1,687 children aged 4-18 on the school roll, 278 of whom attend the sixth form.
Headteacher
Dr Susan Tranter
Values and vision
Governors and staff share a passionate commitment to meeting the varied individual needs of all students, in order to ensure they leave Edmonton County School with the best possible academic qualifications. Staff want pupils to enjoy every aspect of their learning and to develop as individuals, so that they leave as confident and socially responsible young people who are well equipped to contribute to society and enjoy success.
GCSE results consistently put Edmonton County School in the top 10% of similar schools nationwide. Teachers are always aiming to do even better and looking for ways to raise the achievement level of students. The school prides itself on being a learning community in which both pupils and staff reflect continually on how well they perform and seek ways to do things better.
Ofsted report
“Teaching assistants are well deployed and work effectively alongside teachers to provide good support for individuals and groups of students. They are briefed well and make a valuable contribution to the learning of disabled students, those who have special educational needs, and disadvantaged students.”
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