Science Technician / Admin Support
John Mason School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1JBThis job expired on 6 November 2020 – see similar jobs
Closing date
6 November 2020 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 October 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
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Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20,493 - £22,627
Science Technician / Admin Support job summary
Salary Grade: Grade 6 (£20,493-£22,627 pro rata)
Contract Type: Part-time, permanent
Hours of Work: 32 hours per week (25 hours Science Technician and 7 hours Admin Support), term time only plus two INSET days in September
Closing Date: Friday 6 November 2020
Interview Date: Interviews on application. Should a suitable candidate be identified before the closing date, the vacancy may be closed early.
Start: ASAP
An opportunity has arisen for a well-organised, enthusiastic Science Technician/Administrator to join our Science Faculty and Central Admin Team. The technician role is essential in supporting teaching staff in the delivery of lessons through the preparation and organisation of practical equipment.
Although desirable, prior experience and specific knowledge are not essential as full training will be provided. Excellent organisation, personal skills, the ability to be flexible and work in a team are the key qualities we are looking for.
The successful candidate will have a keen interest in science along with 5 GCSE qualifications at Grade C or above including English, maths and science.
The main duties will include:
• Ensuring the laboratories are well stocked and resourced.
• Clearing away apparatus and equipment at the end of each lesson, including cleaning, storing and disposing of all equipment and chemicals safely.
• Following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks are being kept up-to-date with CLEAPSS.
• Participating in professional development as needed and attending INSET courses when they meet the personal development needs.
• Providing confidential administrative support as part of the Central Admin Team.
For further information about the position or to arrange a visit to meet members of the team, please contact Andrew Stanger, Director of Science, at asta4673@johnmason.oxon.sch.uk
An application pack is available from our website or from
Ms J Howse (01235 466054, or email recruitment@abingdonlearningtrust.org)
CVs alone are not acceptable.
Commitment to safeguarding
Abingdon Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check. The Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, di-versity and inclusion and welcomes applications from less well-represented groups in the school and Trust. Posts in regulated activity are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and all shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose information about their previous criminal convic-tions. All staff are expected to promote fundamental British values.
About John Mason School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1031 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- John Mason School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@abingdonlearningtrust.org
- Phone number
- 01235 466054
Abingdon Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer that recognises the terms and conditions of maintained schools, including maternity benefits. Abingdon Learning Trust has a responsibility for and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and requires all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to apply for a DBS check at an enhanced level.
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