Science Technician
Heckmondwike Grammar School, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AH
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Expected start date
As soon as possible
Application deadline
20 May 2022 at 9:00am
Date listed
11 May 2022
Job details
Job role
Working pattern
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- 37 hours per week -Term Time only. Working pattern to be agreed with post holder. We are open to accepting applications that would like to be considered for this post, but would prefer to work between 32.5 to 37 hours. Please state your preference on the application form.
Contract type
- Permanent
Annual or full time equivalent (FTE) salary
- Range 11 (11-15) SCP 11 £22,129 pro rata (£18,884.89 actual salary)
Actual salary
- £18,884.89 actual salary based on 37 hours per week
Science Technician job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and suitably qualified Science Technician?
Then this will be the job for you. We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified Science Technician with the willingness to be trained as a specialist Physics Technician with the capacity to cover other sciences to join our existing team.
This post provides a fantastic opportunity to work within a high-performing, 11 to 18 grammar school with a large sixth-form and exceptional students.
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About Heckmondwike Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1526 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Heckmondwike Grammar School website (opens in a new tab)
- Contact email
- recruitment@heckgrammar.co.uk
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and suitably qualified Science Technician who is eager to undertake specialist Physics training to support the work of our busy Science Department, by working as part of a team of 3 Science Technicians providing services for 16 teaching staff.
The department has well-equipped modern laboratories and dedicated prep rooms. We make good use of practical work and the school’s excellent ICT resources to support imaginative and innovative teaching.
At GCSE, Science achievement is very high with a 100% pass rate and 70% of grades at 7 or above. The Sciences are extremely popular and successful at A Level, with 40% of grades at A*-B. Most of our students continue to University, many studying medicine or other Science related degrees.
The successful candidate will need to be flexible and hardworking with excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
Knowledge of physics and potential laboratory hazards is essential to this post, as well as experience in the use of chemicals and the handling, storage and maintenance of laboratory apparatus.
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