Senior Science Technician
The Heys School
Prestwich
- £18,961 - £20,934 pro rata
- Expired
- Salary:
- Actual salary £18,961.00 - £20,934.00 pro rata (£22,183.00-£24,491 full time equivalent)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 1 November 2021
Job overview
The Heys School wishes to appoint an enthusiastic, innovative and passionate Senior Science Technician. Applicants should be creative and forward thinking and have the drive and motivation to support the further development of the Science department and the school.
The main purpose of this role is to support the Science department, in all aspects of practical work and demonstrations. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive, friendly and professional environment.
The ideal candidate will have good scientific knowledge and a keen interest in working in a busy school environment; a flexible approach and be willing to actively seek to develop own learning to enhance the service delivered. You will be able to demonstrate a high level of commitment with excellent attendance and punctuality.
You will be joining a committed team of staff, who work with enthusiastic and positive students, who are keen to learn. The school is currently on a exciting journey as they work in partnership with The Rowan Learning Trust.
Employees of The Heys School have a responsibility for, and must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please complete the application form, paying particular attention to the job description and a supporting statement of no more than two sides of A4 outlining why you are interested in the opportunity and how your application addresses the requirements for the role. The short listing will take into account how you have demonstrated that your abilities match the skills and experience detailed in that document.
Grade 8 but could be some flexibility for the right candidate regarding experience
The job description and person specification can be found with the application form (recruitment pack)
Closing Date: 1st November 2021 11.59am
Interview: TBC
Enhanced DBS checks will be conducted. Post is subject to safer recruitment process.
Head Teacher: Miss R Evans
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About The Heys School
We are a smaller than average school with a family feel. We know our students’ well and do all we can to ensure they have every opportunity to make the most of themselves and maximise their potential, to be the best they can be, every day.
At The Heys School, we focus on students’ academic progress and believe that it is important to develop the child as a whole. We offer several different pathways to support our students and work with a number of local providers to ensure they have every opportunity available to them. We are passionate about developing well rounded students who have a clear focus on their future goals.
The Heys School is a diverse and exciting place to work and learn and our students always see this as a strength of the school. Our students believe that at the Heys everyone is treated equally.
We have a clear focus on ensuring that our students make good and sustained progress, regardless of their starting point. We are so proud of the amazing things that our students achieve every day, and we are constantly looking for new ways to celebrate their successes.
We believe that education is a journey, and we are committed to ensuring every student has the skills to meet the obstacles they face head on. We believe in the importance of grit, perseverance, and resilience and of showing our pupils the value of getting back up and trying again if they don’t succeed the first-time round.
In the Heys family we value determination, respect and above all kindness. We are looking for committed staff who value the sense of family and are determined to support our pupils in any way they can.
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