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Science Technician Part Time

Science Technician Part Time

Sixth Form College Farnborough

Hampshire

  • £12,153.60 - £15,018.83 pro rata
  • Expired
Salary:
Support staff Grade 3, FTE £19,406.00 - £23,981.00 per annum
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
August 2022
Apply by:
5 June 2022

Job overview

The Prospect Trust is a multi-academy Trust based on the Hampshire / Surrey border. 

It provides outstanding education and support for c. 6,ooo learners through its family of local academies that include The Sixth Form College Farnborough, Tomlinscote School, Frimley and Frimley CofE Junior School.

We are an ambitious Trust with a relentless desire to improve the educational outcomes and lives of the young people in our local communities.  We now have an exciting opportunity for a Chemistry Technician at The Sixth Form College Farnborough. 

Our ideal candidate

The successful candidate will work within a team of technicians supporting a varied range of science courses. This role involves setting out, maintaining and replenishing solutions, materials and equipment required for demonstrations and class practical work.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following:-

  • A passion for science and enthusiasm to learn new skills;
  • High levels of attention to detail, with the ability to follow instructions;
  • Strong organisational skills and a methodical approach to work;
  • A positive commitment and enthusiasm for working with 16-18 year old students;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate to students, staff and external companies.

The role

  • Start Date: August 2022 
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Hours per week: 27 hours per week
  • Shift pattern: Term-time only, Monday-Friday

How to apply

Further details of this exciting role and how to apply can be found on our website farnborough.ac.uk/working 

Please complete the attached application form and equality monitoring form and email all completed applications to recruitment@prospecttrust.org.uk by 05 June 2022.

Early applications are encouraged as the Trust may choose to interview and appoint a successful candidate on receipt of a suitable application. 

If you would like to have a further discussion before applying for this role please contact the HR team at team_hr@prospecttrust.org.uk.

The Prospect Trust takes the control and processing of employee data very seriously and is committed to acting in line with the GDPR regulations; please read the attached applicant privacy notice which explains how your data is processed.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants, however all disabled applicants who meet our minimum criteria will be invited for interview.

The Prospect Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people within our care and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. Any future offer of employment remains subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance, a health check and references.


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About Sixth Form College Farnborough

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The Sixth Form College Farnborough is a sixth form college located in the town of the same name, in Hampshire. The College had originally been a grammar school founded in 1936, becoming a full sixth form college in 1992. The college is co-educational, with over 3000 students aged 16-19. Since its establishment as a sixth form, the college has undergone extensive redevelopment and modernisation, and as a result can boast of a wide range of high-quality teaching and recreational facilities such as a brand-new purpose-built teaching block opened in 2010 containing teaching facilities for physics, electronics and photography among others.

Principal

Zoe Smallman

Values and Vision

The Sixth Form College Farnborough is a sixth form college located in the town of the same name, in Hampshire. Since September 2017, The College has been part of The Prospect Trust, a multi-academy trust. The College had originally been a grammar school founded in 1936, becoming a full sixth form college in 1992. The college is co-educational, with over 3900 students aged 16-19. Since its establishment as a sixth form, the college has undergone extensive redevelopment and modernisation, and as a result can boast of a wide range of high-quality teaching and recreational facilities such as a brand-new purpose-built teaching block opened in 2010 containing teaching facilities for physics, electronics and photography among others. Around a third of the students at the college are on mixed programmes of study combining A levels and vocational courses. The college offers 33 A-level courses, with the largest being in psychology and mathematics. Of the 11 vocational courses, the largest are in criminology and business.

Ofsted

“Students very quickly develop detailed knowledge and understanding of the subjects they study and improve their practical skills to very high levels. Students benefit from very high levels of support from teaching and support staff to help them stay at college, develop their confidence and succeed. Highly experienced and well-qualified staff expertly design and teach lessons that break down information and skills into topics that are easy to understand"

The full report into The Sixth Form College, Farnborough can be found here.

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