Science Technician

35 hours per week Mon to Fri; 39 weeks per year (Term-Time only)

The Corsham School Academy Group seeks to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and well organised Science Technician to join the school’s dedicated team of technicians who support the science department in delivering exciting and challenging lessons to our students. Good organisational and problem-solving skills with a positive ‘can do’ attitude are essential requirements. 

Ideally the post would suit an experienced individual but we would also welcome applications from someone willing to learn and develop in the role.

Amongst other skills and abilities, the successful candidate will:

• Be highly organised and flexible in their approach to work.
• Have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Be committed to the safeguarding of students.
• Have a willingness to join our team of first aiders (training will be provided and an additional allowance paid).

Potential candidates for this role are warmly invited to visit the school, please contact the Senior Science Technician, Mrs Fay Stratton on FStratton@corsham.wilts.sch.uk 

The School 

The Corsham School is part of a small Multi Academy Trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, eight miles from Bath and within easy reach of the M4.

The Corsham School is a ‘Good’ School where ‘Pupils behave well in and out of lessons, are respectful of each other and learn well in a secure, friendly and supportive setting.’ Ofsted Sept 2019

The Corsham School offers: - 

• Enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking students with excellent attitudes to learning.
• A caring and supportive department, staff body and wider school community.
• A commitment to professional development and career progression opportunities which is supported by being a member of the Great Western Teaching Alliance.
• A full programme of induction and support; we are committed to staff well- being and we are a very happy school where staff morale is high.

As part of the remuneration package The Corsham School Academy Group offers excellent Employee Benefits, including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, together with discounts on High Street shopping, Cinema Tickets and Holidays.

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply via the application form. A separate letter (no more than two sides A4) addressed to the Headteacher should indicate how your qualifications and experience make you a suitable candidate for this post. 

Please download and complete the Application Form, and return to the school via email to: headssecretary@corsham.wilts.sch.uk 

Closing Date: 11am, Tuesday 5 July 2022.

The Corsham School recognises and values the diversity of its workforce and is committed to creating a working environment where everyone is respected and where all current and potential staff are afforded dignity and equality of opportunity.

We recognise that false assumptions, prejudice and stereotyping can lead to discrimination. That is why The Corsham School is committed to actively promoting equality and combating prejudice, discrimination and harassment through the use of policies, procedures and education.