Science Technician
Copthall School
Mill Hill/Barnet
- Expired
- Salary:
- £18,657 - £21,717 p.a.incl – depending on experience.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 22 January 2018
Job overview
Science Technician
35 hours per week, 40 weeks per annum (Term Time Only)
£18,657 - £21,717 p.a.incl – depending on experience.
Do you want to make an impact in a school that is moving forward with exciting times ahead?
We are looking to appoint an experienced technician to join a team of 4 in our large and busy Science Department, working across the key stages and covering Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
The post holder will assist in practical classes as required and will support the department in the organising and managing of practical resources including basic maintenance of equipment. We will also consider applications from candidates with the ability to manage a small team.
we offer candidates:
- excellent facilities with 9 well equipped purpose built laboratories
- excellent support from an experienced team of professional technicians
- support, mentoring and professional learning appropriate to the post
- a forward looking, hardworking and enthusiastic team of staff with the desire and skills to improve outcomes
Copthall School is a culturally diverse and inclusive all girls Secondary School based in Mill Hill, Barnet. Our students’ enjoy a varied curriculum which embraces and supports different learning styles, abilities and talents. Our 2017 P8 measure of +0.82 places us in the top 4% in the country and our ALPs rating of 2 (post 16 performance measure), places us in the top 12% in the country. These results are a strong indication that Copthall is on a journey to renewed success.
Copthall School is committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
Appointment is subject to a clear DBS check to an enhanced level.
Application forms are available from the School website: http://www.copthallschool.org.uk/219/join-us or by phoning the school office on 020 8959 1937.
Completed forms should be returned directly to Copthall School at the above address or via email to recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.
Closing date: Monday 22nd January 2018 (12 noon)
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About Copthall School
Copthall School prides itself on educating 21st century women for successful careers in STEM, human, social and health sciences, performing arts and creative industries. We have approximately 1000 students on role, 120 of which are enrolled in our thriving Sixth Form which is in the top 12% of schools for A Level results. We offer both A-Level and Vocational pathways and we boast an excellent success rate in University applications.
Situated in Mill Hill, Barnet we have fantastic outdoor space as well as access to sporting facilities at Allianz Park. Our indoor facilities are equally impressive with a specialist dance studio with sprung flooring, a dedicated STEM Scholars classroom and of course, well-equipped and spacious classrooms.
Headteacher
Maria Winters
Values and vision
Copthall prides itself on their Values of Respect, Equality for All, Support and Safety, Aspiration and Responsibility which have underpinned our rapidly improving school. Our Teaching and Learning vision has been instrumental in ensuring that all our students receive an excellent education which is enhanced by the wealth of extra-curricular opportunities available.
We have a unique partnership with Mill Hill Independent School which benefits staff and students at both schools through a range of CPD opportunities, sporting activities and occasions for a shared curricular.
Copthall received a ‘Good’ judgement from Ofsted in May 2018 whose key findings were:
· Leadership of the school is purposeful effective and transformational
· Quality of Teaching and Learning and assessment is Good
· Pupils attend regularly and are polite and welcoming to visitors
· Students benefit from strong teaching in the Sixth Form
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