Science Technician
Hornsey School for Girls, London, N8 9JF11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
16 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 36 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale: 5 (£31,524 - £32,931)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Skills & Aptitudes
Good IT and equipment handling skills including proficiency in a range of IT programmes and specialist equipment use that are required for this role
Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to respond appropriately to others even in pressurised situations.
Good communication skills (oral and written)
Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with young people.
Good administrative, timekeeping and organisational skills.
Qualifications & Experience
Relevant Level 3 qualification.
Minimum Level 2 Grade C qualification or equivalent in English and Maths.
Science technical experience (Experience of working in a school setting is an advantage)
Some knowledge of the Science National Curriculum and post 16 Science courses including assessment;
Sound levels of knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
Knowledge of a particular subject area.
First Aid knowledge as appropriate.
Outstanding record of attendance and punctuality.
What the school offers its staff
A Science Technician is required to join a friendly and dynamic Science team of seven Science Teachers and a lead technician who have a keen drive to maintain and promote practical science at the heart of teaching and learning across all key stages and the three Science disciplines. The successful candidate will be joining a high achieving science department.
The successful candidate will need the skills to be able to support the Science teachers with demonstrations and practical activities. The Science department consists of 10 well equipped laboratories and an ICT suite.
Further details about the role
There is an opportunity to meet the Headteacher virtually on Thursday 19 June at 11.30am.
Should you wish to attend please contact Flick Heron (HT PA) via execpa@hornseyschool.com or call 020 8348 6191 ext 227.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. DBS check required.
Applying for the job
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About Hornsey School for Girls
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 719 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hornsey School for Girls website
- Email address
- execpa@hornseyschool.com
- Phone number
- 020 8348 6191
Hornsey School for Girls is consistently in the top 20% of schools nationally as recognised by SSAT for the past 5 years
Pupils enjoy school and are safe. They spoke of the sense of family they get from being in a small school. Relationships between staff and pupils are positive. They reflect respect and kindness, both of which are at the core of this community school’s ethos. Ofsted 2022
Arranging a visit to Hornsey School for Girls
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email execpa@hornseyschool.com.
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