Science Technician
Strode's College
Surrey
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 23 August 2016
Job overview
Permanent, Part-time, 39 weeks per year (term time only), 36.42 hours per week
Grade of Post: 2, Point 16 Starting Salary: £16,016 (pro rata to £13,720.63) per annum, plus Fringe allowance of £983 (pro rata to £842.11) per annum
This post offers the successful applicant the opportunity to support the work of a large department within the Science Area of Strode’s College by working alongside a further two science technicians who are based in dedicated prep rooms.
You will work to support the teaching staff in the Department principally through preparation of materials for practical activities and coursework. Supporting students with planning and organising their practicals and assisting with our in-house prep room work experience programme will is also an important part of the science technician’s role. The role includes working with managers, teachers, support staff and students at all levels in our organisation.
The Sciences area has over 100 students taking Chemistry (OCR) AS/A level, 80 students taking Physics (OCR) AS/A level and approximately 150 studying A Level Biology. The College offers the Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science (Forensic Science), Level 2 BTEC Principals of Science as well as Level 2 and Level 3 BTEC Health & Social Care. The Science area recently benefited from a substantial refurbishment programme, which provided 5 modern laboratories and 2 dedicated prep room facilities.
- Applications to be received by midday Wednesday 24th August 2016.
- Interviews to be held on Monday 5th September 2016.
Further information on the job role can be found on the Strode’s College website: http://www.strodes.ac.uk/AboutStrodes/Staffvacancies/SupportStaffVacancies.aspx
How to apply
Strode’s College requires candidates to complete an application form which is available on the Strode’s College website. Please return the application forms to the College by the closing date stated on the job advertisement.
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About Strode's College
- Strode's College
- High Street, Egham
- Surrey
- TW20 9DR
- United Kingdom
Strode’s College, part of Windsor Forest Colleges Group, offers an exceptional sixth form learning experience in the heart of Egham. Seamlessly blending 300 years of history and tradition with modern facilities, inspirational teaching, successful results and exceptional support, the College is dedicated to helping every student fulfil their potential and create their future. The College also offers a diverse range of courses for adults, from accredited training programmes to recreational courses.
Group Principal & Chief Executive
Kate Webb
About Windsor Forest Colleges Group
It's a fantastic time to join the team at Windsor Forest Colleges Group.
Windsor Forest Colleges Group is a leading education provider in the south-east, which was formed through a partnership between East Berkshire College and Strode’s College in Egham. Delivering high quality education and training to over 8,000 students and businesses each year, we offer state of the art learning environments at our three main campuses: Langley College, Strode's College and Windsor College.
Join our friendly team and you’ll not only have a rewarding career, but you’ll also become part of a forward-thinking community, which is dedicated to helping its staff as well as its students develop their skills and fulfill their potential.
Our mission is to inspire ambition and make a positive difference to lives through learning. We are keen to recruit talented individuals who are passionate about helping us to deliver the highest standards of education and training to local people, communities and businesses. In return, we offer a supportive and inclusive working environment, where everyone’s skills and ideas are valued and respected.
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