Science Technician
Millthorpe School, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1WF10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
6 January 2025
Closing date
1 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 15 hours per week Term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 5 Level 1-4 (£25,919 to £27,069 per annum) reduced pro rata
Actual salary
- Actual Annual Salary £9,028.54 to £9,429.13
What skills and experience we're looking for
Millthorpe School is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Science Technician to provide support within the science department, who will help with the provision of a safe and well-equipped environment for practical work that will support the teaching of science to all pupils across KS3 and KS4.
The successful candidate will be working as part of a friendly team, comprised of teachers and a senior science technician. The department has 8 science laboratories as well as 2 well-resourced prep rooms, and the role will involve ensuring that classrooms are equipped and prepared for lessons, as well as maintaining appropriate levels of materials and resources, and cleaning and maintaining science apparatus and equipment where necessary. You will also provide support for experiments and practical demonstrations in lessons.
You will have good communication skills with an ability to establish and maintain effective and supportive working relationships with staff and students. Your love of science will ensure our pupils are enthused and excited about learning within the department. You will possess GCSE English and maths at grade C/4 or above and a science related qualification, as well as experience of working within a science based role. Experience of working in a school is desirable but not essential.
Interviews will be held during the week commencing 9 December 2024.
Further information about the school can be found on the school website: https://millthorpeschool.co.uk/
An application form and further details are available to download from the Trust website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/
Please email completed applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk for the attention of Kavina Rothenburg, Acting Principal
Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found on our website.
Commitment to safeguarding
Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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About Millthorpe School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1062 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Millthorpe School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@elt.org.uk
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