Science Technician
Oxford High School for Girls GDST
Oxford
- Expired
- Salary:
- £16,983 - £23,670 pa (GDST Grade 3) (pro rata)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 May 2018
Job overview
Oxford High School is a dynamic and creative school with exceptional academic results. Within our Science department we require a well-organised and methodical Science Technician to support the safe delivery of experiments and practical activities in Science lessons in order to optimise teaching and learning.
As the Science Technician you will have responsibility for Chemistry. Training for this position will be given. Some Chemistry and laboratory experience is preferable but not essential and an enthusiastic candidate who enjoys laboratory work will be considered.
Oxford High School has highly motivated students and friendly colleagues. Our vibrant and successful Science Department is well known for its innovative work and superb results at GCSE and A level. The work you will carry out will play a vital part in continuing this success.
If you are passionate about Science and are educated to A level standard or above in a science or related discipline (ideally Chemistry) we would like to hear from you. In return we offer you a great community in which to work and where ideas are welcomed.
To apply for this vacancy please click the apply button.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday, 31 May 2018.
Interview dates: w/c 4 June 2018.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
About Oxford High School for Girls GDST
- Oxford High School for Girls GDST
- Belbroughton Road, Oxford
- Oxfordshire
- OX2 6XA
- United Kingdom
Oxford High School is an independent, non-denominational, all-through school for girls without nursery and with sixth form, situated in three sites in Summertown, North Oxford. It is one of 26 members of the GDST (Girls’ Day School Trust), meaning it is governed by the council and operates according to the trust’s policy. The school provides 906 places for primary, secondary and sixth-form students aged 4-19.
Oxford High School was founded in 1875 and is the oldest girls' school in the city. Until recently it accepted boys into its junior school, but is now girls-only.
Headteacher
Mrs Marina Gardiner Legge
Values and Vision
Oxford High believes it balances academic rigour with the chance for girls to explore their creativity and adventurous side, resulting in an encouraging and vibrant school full of high-achieving girls. As with other GDST schools, it aims to be an educational institution that shows principles, boldness, a strong network community and a girls-first attitude.
ISI
“The quality of pupils’ achievements is exceptional. Oxford High School is highly successful in meeting its aim to encourage girls to be ambitious in all areas of life and has fully met the recommendation from the previous inspection to maintain the high standards of learning and personal development. Pupils reach very high standards in their GCSE, International GCSE and A-level examinations and in the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), and most are successful in achieving their first choice of course at highly selective universities.”
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