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Science Technician

Science Technician

Bruntcliffe Academy

Leeds, West Yorkshire

  • Expired
Salary:
B1 (point 13 – 17) £17,391 - £18,672 Pro rata Actual starting salary £14,808
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
4 June 2018

Job overview

Required September 2018.

Science Technician

B1 (point 13 – 17) £17,391 - £18,672 Pro rata

Actual starting salary £14,808 for 37 hours per week term time only + 5 days.

(Subject to a 6 month probationary period)

This is a significant opportunity for a person who shares our passion and vision for exceptional secondary Education. Totally committed to supporting colleagues in providing outstanding learning experiences for young people, the successful applicant will work closely with the Senior Science Technician to ensure the smooth operation of all aspects of our Science laboratories. 

If you feel you have the positive and enthusiastic mind-set needed for this role, we would love to hear from you. 

Working as part of The GORSE Academies Trust, Bruntcliffe Academy will ensure that students receive an outstanding education that focuses on aspiration, high expectations and personalisation. Together these non-negotiable values will instil in young people a self-belief that enables students to access the highest standard of higher educational provision and employment. We believe that poverty and deprivation should in no way limit either the quality of a young person’s educational experience or the levels of achievement to which those students are able to rise.

From September 2015, Bruntcliffe Academy has become part of the GORSE Academies Trust, which is led by Sir John Townsley. The Trust is a vibrant and forward thinking teaching community, which places all students, and in particular those who come from the most challenging backgrounds, at the centre of its work. The Trust has three outstanding secondary schools, The Morley Academy, The Farnley Academy and The Ruth Gorse Academy. We also have the largest Post-16 Free School in the country, Elliott Hudson College. Hillcrest Academy (Ofsted Outstanding), Ryecroft Academy, Morley Newlands Academy and Richmond Hill Academy are the primary schools within the Trust. The Trust also includes two Teaching Schools, providing leadership development and initial teacher training and the opportunity to be involved in innovative and exciting teaching and learning opportunities.

The successful candidate will benefit from a comprehensive Induction Programme. We promise to challenge you, inspire you, develop you, value you, support you and reward you.

An application pack is available to download direct from our website at www.tgat.org.uk/jobs  or by email to recruitment@bruntcliffe.leeds.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 5th June 2018

Interviews are expected to take place on w/b Monday 18th June.

Bruntcliffe Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, and applicants will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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About Bruntcliffe Academy

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Bruntcliffe Academy is an increasingly popular 11-16 comprehensive school with approximately 1400 students on roll. The school is situated in Morley which is on the outskirts of the thriving city of Leeds, with a very good motorway access to all areas of the north of England and beyond.

The school joined the highly successful GORSE Academies Trust which has a national reputation for its excellence in 2015. Since this time, the academy has been on an upward trajectory in all aspects of its work. Bruntcliffe Academy in 2018 received a Good judgement from Ofsted, with Outstanding grades for Teaching and Learning, Leadership and Management and also Personal Development. We are proud to be one of the highest performing schools in the country with students securing outcomes in the top 10% of schools nationally in 2023.

A collection of like-minded individuals, members of staff all choose to work at Bruntcliffe Academy because they believe in making a difference to young people’s lives. Members of staff work collaboratively across the academy as well as in Partnership with colleagues from across The GORSE Academies Trust to develop new and innovative approaches around teaching that will inspire students and cultivate a lifelong love of learning.

Bruntcliffe Academy is typified by students who enjoy learning; you will find the students to be polite, well-mannered and respectful at all times mirroring our high expectations of them. Bruntcliffe Academy aspires for all students to leave us at the end of their secondary school journey as well-rounded citizens who are articulate and confident with a strong sense of social responsibility.

If you would like to know more about The GORSE Academies Trust, please visit; https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/the-gorse-academies-trust-1071685

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