Science Technician
Three Rivers Academy
Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- £16,406 - £18,580 pa pro rata
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 25 February 2019
Job overview
We require a Science Technician to provide technical and administrative support for teaching staff in the delivery of high quality laboratory services at Three Rivers Academy.
The role will include preparing and setting up equipment to support teaching staff in undertaking demonstrations and experiments and to manage the safe acquisition, storage and disposal of equipment and chemicals used in the delivery of the science curriculum.
Key skills required:
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification and Science A Level.
We can offer:
- An outstanding professional development programme
- A successful, supportive and highly strategic Senior Leadership Team
- An opportunity to be part of a dynamic and developing organisation.
Year 11 students are celebrating a combined percentage of 60% Grade 4 and above in English and Maths – a fantastic 15% rise in just over one year of leading the school.
Head of School, Anne-Louise Payne, said "These fantastic results are testament to the hard work and commitment our students have shown throughout this academic year. Since joining The Howard Partnership Trust, a little over one year ago, we have introduced more aspirational targets and I am very proud that the students have clearly risen to the challenge! Improved attitudes to learning, support from parents, and the hard work and dedication of staff have resulted in more students being able to access both A Level and vocational pathways.”
Tours to the school are warmly welcomed, please call the recruitment team to arrange 01372 455796.
The Howard Partnership Trust is proud to be working in partnership with Three Rivers Academy and supporting the school at this exciting time in its development. Please see our website www.thehowardpartnership.org for further information.
Interviews may be held prior to the closing date by mutual agreement, early applications are encouraged
Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
THPT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Three Rivers Academy
- Three Rivers Academy
- Hersham Road, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames
- Surrey
- KT12 5PY
- United Kingdom
Three Rivers Academy is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school situated in Hersham, Surrey. There are approximately 924 students at the school between 11-18 years.
Formerly Rydens School, Rydens Enterprise School and Sixth Form College converted to academy status in 2012. The school opened in 1954.
Head of School
Mrs A L Payne
Values and vision
Rydens Enterprise School and Sixth Form College wants all students to work to the best of their ability and achieve to the highest of their standards in a nurturing and supportive learning environment. It follows the motto, “believe, achieve, succeed”. The Hersham based secondary school wants students to enjoy learning outside of the classroom and offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities for them to get involved in, including drama productions, school trips and the Duke of Edinburgh Award. As a Business & Enterprise Specialist School, students are exposed to local and national businesses who provide them with vocational learning experiences and careers advice.
Ofsted
"The school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is good. Pupils speak highly of the care and support given to them by the school and say that they are taught how to keep safe and understand how to stay safe when working online. They understand different forms of bullying and are confident that instances of bullying are dealt with quickly and effectively. Healthy living is supported effectively through sports and extra-curricular activities as well as in physical education and food technology lessons. The school has developed good links with other post-16 providers so that pupils receive a range of appropriate careers advice and support".
View Rydens Enterprise School and Sixth Form College’s latest Ofsted report
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