Senior Science Technician
Leighton Park School
Reading
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary is competitive but will depend on your skills and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 29 August 2017
Job overview
HMC Co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 11-18.
Senior Science Technician
Full time – 37 weeks per year
Leighton Park School is looking for an experienced Science Technician to provide technical support to teaching staff and classes primarily in the science practical classes. You should be able to adopt a flexible style in order to tackle a range of routine duties in the Science Department. You will work alongside the Head of Science and Heads of Department and facilitate the science support team in their core purpose of providing technical and resource support to teachers of science. You will also promote and observe a healthy and safe working environment. As a Senior Science Technician, you will be required to attend departmental meetings and courses when necessary.
To apply, please complete the attached application form or download an application pack from our website https://www.leightonpark.com/about-the-school/vacancies and email it to apply@leightonpark.com.
Leighton Park School is set in over sixty acres of beautiful parkland near to the heart of Reading. Founded on Quaker values, Leighton Park offers a distinctive atmosphere where we aim to inspire and support each student to prepare for their future by reaching their potential academically and personally. We aim to appoint a candidate who will contribute and thrive in our vibrant community.
Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
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About Leighton Park School
Leighton Park School is a successful, forward looking independent (HMC) day and boarding school for approximately 500 pupils aged 11-18 set in 65 acres of magnificent parkland.
Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values. In March 2021 we won the ISA Award for Outstanding Local Community Outreach for the involvement of our students, staff and parents in projects helping those less fortunate and putting our Quaker values into practice.
We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community and academic excellence is the consequence of our approach. Valuing breadth and depth, we are distinguished by excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), Music and Ethical Enterprise. The UK Government’s latest 16-18 league tables reveal Leighton Park to be the best performing School in Berkshire and in the top 1% of English schools. We are one of only eight schools to have always appeared in the top 100.
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