Science Technician
New City College Redbridge Campus
Redbridge
- Expired
- Salary:
- £20,473 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 12 October 2019
Job overview
New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £110m, 30,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country.
Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.
East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area.
Our science department was graded “Outstanding” by the College SAR validation panel. We offer a wide range of science courses for adults and young people including GCSE and Access courses for adults, and BTEC Applied Science.
Type of Contract: Full time Science Technician (term time only 40 weeks per annum)
Location: Redbridge Campus (Little Heath)
Salary: £20,473 per annum (pro-rata of £23,265)
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a technically qualified and experienced person to provide an effective and efficient technical service to science teaching.
You will prepare apparatus, materials and solutions, set up, and check equipment and apparatus for use in practical classes, assessment and exams. You need to be a team player, well organised, capable of multi-tasking and possess a full range of science technician skills. Good chemistry knowledge would be preferred.
The Science Department is accommodated in facilities including four laboratories and two preparation rooms. Our students are a balance of young people and adults studying GCSE, BTECs and vocational applied science courses at levels 2, 3 and 5, including Access to HE courses and Higher National Diploma in Applied Biology. Results at all levels are very high. We have an excellent record of preparing students for scientific and medical careers. The technician support provided by for the practical element of courses is good (Ofsted, December 2015).
Closing date: 13th October 2019
Interviews will be held week commencing 21st October 2019
To apply for these vacancies and for further information please visit our website: https://www.ncclondon.ac.uk/work-for-us. Alternatively you may contact Human Resources, New City College, Poplar High Street, London E14 0AF. Tel: 020 7510 7713. Fax: 020 7510 7785. E-mail: recruitment@ncclondon.ac.uk
About New City College Redbridge Campus
- New City College Redbridge Campus
- Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford
- Essex
- RM6 4XT
- United Kingdom
Welcome to our Redbridge campuses. We have two campuses in Redbridge – at Chadwell Heath, near to the King George Hospital and at International House, in Ilford town centre.
Students at Redbridge can choose to study a range of vocational qualifications such as BTECs for instance. All of our courses are designed to prepare you for future careers and we have created a realistic business environment for 16-18s, which gives you the chance to work in college businesses, gaining real life experience of your chosen career pathway.
About us
We are east London’s largest college with 20,000 students and the second largest in all of London. We have campuses in each of our three boroughs ensuring that our shared communities continue to have access to the largest choice of courses and training that will best prepare them for accessing the increasing career opportunities in this fast developing part of London.
Quality
Each of the college making up New City College is recognised as being a good college by Ofsted, for the quality of education provision and wide progression opportunities for students.
Courses
100+ courses to choose from and our highly experienced teachers will ensure that the course you select is right for your skills and goals.
Connections
We have strong business links with a number of leading companies in Canary Wharf and the City of London.
What we offer
We provide education and training to young people aged from 14-18 years and to adult learners. This includes a large offering of 100+ courses at A-Levels to vocational in a range of subjects including business, IT, performing arts, graphic design, games design, social sciences, maths and science, health and social care, trade skills and catering, as well as pre-university entry courses such as Access to Higher Education and Higher National Certificates.
Safeguarding Recruitment Statement
New City College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Work for us
You will be joining a college that has undergone an exciting period of expansion, resulting in increased learning and progression opportunities for the communities of east London and south Essex.
New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £110m, 30,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country.
Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high-profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.
East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer-term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area.
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