Science Technician
Teddington School
Richmond Upon Thames
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary is dependent on experience - 40 weeks: Term Time Only + 1 week
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 17 December 2018
Job overview
Science Technician at Teddington School
Thank you for expressing an interest in the position of Science Technician at Teddington School. Further details can be found in the Applicant Information Pack.
The Science department is led by an experienced Curriculum Leader, with the support of three Subject Leaders for Biology, Chemistry and Physics as well as a KS3 lead. The Science Technician team comprises three members who work closely with each other and the teaching staff in a pleasant work space with modern facilities. Candidates will have the opportunity to apply their particular subject knowledge to support at KS4 and KS5 and cover all sciences at KS3. All teachers use the same lesson resources at KS3 to ensure a consistent experience for students and streamline the requests made of the technician team. Our requisitions process is completed electronically using customised software to make the most efficient use of all of our time.
It is important to note that any suitable candidate will need to be both an experienced and qualified Science Technician with an in depth knowledge of Chemistry. In addition, the ability to manage a small team of Science Technicians would be advantageous for this role.
Salary is dependent on experience, 40 weeks: Term Time Only + 1 week
If you decide to apply, please be aware that the closing date for applications is at 10:00 am on Monday 17 December 2018. Please note that we may interview and appoint before the closing date.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Attached documents
About Teddington School
Headteacher: Paul Grills
Visit our Website - Teddingtonschool.org
Our priority is to ensure that the educational experience every child receives in our school is first class. We firmly believe that every child is entitled to an ‘excellent education’, which offers breadth of curriculum, academic rigour and opportunity regardless of background. A student’s education at our school enables them to leave as ‘healthy learners’, well rounded ‘global citizens’ who are ‘future ready’ and equipped with the skills to succeed in whichever pathway they choose. It is our responsibility to provide them with as many opportunities to learn and grow along the way.
The Teddington Pillars underpin everything that we do at our school and encapsulate the rounded experience we offer to all students.
- Excellent Education
- Global Citizens
- Future Ready
- Healthy Learners
Our Strategic Vision
We have agreed on four clear strategic goals:
- Be the ‘go to’ school for the community
- Be an inclusive place for all
- Be leaders in the enhanced education experience
- Be outward facing and highly collaborative
Our Values
- Inclusion - We are a welcoming community in which all can flourish. We are proud of our differences and strengthened by our common goals.
- Opportunity - We offer all students the curricular and extra curricular experiences necessary to nurture their talents and take their next steps in further education and careers.
- Excellence - We are constantly striving towards this target to ensure that all students make progress and achieve their full potential.
Staff at Teddington ensure that students feel safe, confident and academically challenged every day. We have created a supportive and vibrant environment through which we nurture confident, ambitious students who embrace community, tolerance and have high aspirations.
We are committed to excellence and pride ourselves on the fundamental principle that teachers have the right to teach, and students have the right to learn. In upholding this principle, we ensure that we get the best out of every student whatever their talent may be.We are committed to identifying, developing and retaining talent amongst our staff with a bespoke CPD package in place for all of our team.
Our school is located on a modern and attractive campus that overlooks the River Thames. Inside our school, you will find a professional working environment with a calm and caring atmosphere based on mutual respect between all stakeholders. We pride ourselves on the fundamental principle that teachers have the right to teach, and students have the right to learn.
We are proud to be part of The Bourne Education Trust (BET) - a successful multi-academy, made up of nineteen schools (plus a further three associate schools), across primary, secondary and special education. BET continues to grow a community of like-minded academies with the highest aspiration and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for their learners. They understand that people are the key to success and for this reason, believe in creating great places to work where people feel supported and encouraged to be the best they can possibly be.
I hope after reading this information you have decided that you wish to apply to become part of our team. Please complete an application form and submit your supporting statement by the given date.
If you wish to visit us or have an informal discussion about any of the advertised posts before applying, please feel free to contact our HR Officer on 020 8943 0033 or you can email hrdepartment@teddingtonschool.org
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