Science Technician
Eastbury Community School, Barking, Essex, IG11 9UWThis job expired on 1 November 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
1 November 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 35 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - one year in the first instance
Actual salary
- £22,934 - £24,724
What skills and experience we're looking for
As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of practical science lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will ensure that materials and equipment are prepared and maintained to high standards, helping teachers provide students with engaging and safe practical experiences. Responsibilities include:
- Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for lessons and demonstrations.
- Ensuring the safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and biological specimens in line with health and safety regulations (COSHH, CLEAPSS).
- Maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, and placing orders as needed.
- Assisting with the maintenance of an organized and safe laboratory environment.
- Supporting teachers and students during practical lessons.
ECS celebrates its diversity, and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you are interested in making a difference in young people’s lives, whatever your background or history please apply.
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer:
- A pupil centred, progress focused ethos.
- A welcoming and supportive community.
- The opportunity to work with a passionate, hardworking and supportive staff.
- A commitment to develop your skills through continued professional development.
- A supportive and committed Leadership Team and Governing Body.
- A cohort of pupils with high aspirations and a willingness to learn.
- A school which understands the importance of staff well-being and workload management
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Eastbury Community School is committed to providing an environment which is safe and where the safeguarding and welfare of each child is of paramount importance. This includes ensuring we build confidence in all pupils to discuss concerns they may have, knowing they will be listened to and concerns acted upon. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks including enhanced DBS checks. We value the diversity of our community and wider society and are committed to promoting and upholding equalities at our school.
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About Eastbury Community School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 19
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 2134 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Eastbury Community School website
- Email address
- kdunnell@eastbury.bardaglea.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0208 507 4518
Eastbury Community School is an exciting, challenging and rewarding place to work. Our 3-19 All through school is a large, well-ordered and diverse community of 2200 pupils. We are proud of our achievements and excellent reputation, both locally and nationally. The school strives to be at the forefront of educational improvement and is a Leading Edge school.
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