Science Technician
St Ives School, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BBThis job expired on 11 July 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
TBC
Closing date
11 July 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
3 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- TPAT Point 5
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be enthusiastic about working in a supportive capacity with staff and students and will have good communication skills. You will need to be provide support, guidance and demonstrations to students when using Science equipment and in Science lessons, under the direction of the teacher. You will be required to be flexible and adaptable and able to ensure all Science equipment and resources are well organised and managed; cleared away, cleaned at the end of each lesson and stored appropriately.
To ensure science equipment and resources are maintained and compliant with Health and Safety routine and procedures within the Department and to take a lead role in ensuring a safe working environment for staff and students, under the direction of the Head of Faculty, ensuring that equipment and lesson resources are stored safely and securely, labelled clearly for ease of access and use.
To regularly review health and safety procedures within the class room and keep up to date with regulations and procedures, working within appropriate guidelines for Health and Safety.
What the school offers its staff
At St Ives School we see our staff as our most important resource. The successful candidate will have our full support in their ongoing career development.
The school offers 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) on appointment, up to 29 days holiday after five years, a Local Government Pension Scheme and access to the on-site gym outside of school times.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About St Ives School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 573 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Ives School website
- Email address
- recruitment@stives.tpacademytrust.org
- Phone number
- 01736 795608
At St Ives School, our mission is to create an inclusive, caring, and supportive environment where every student can thrive. We are deeply committed to the success and well-being of all our students, ensuring they have the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. Our nurturing atmosphere is built on a foundation of strong, positive relationships and a culture of belonging, where every individual feels valued and respected.
As a progressive and forward-thinking school at the forefront of excellence in digital pedagogy, we are always striving to be the best we can be. We are constantly evolving to meet the needs of our students and community. We equally value our high-quality academic programme, which leads to outstanding outcomes, and our vibrant extra-curricular and personal development offerings that provide a real wow factor and create memories for a lifetime. Our school values—Effort, Kindness, and Community—are at the heart of everything we do, empowering our students to become compassionate, resilient, and responsible individuals. At St Ives School, we are dedicated to preparing our students for a bright and successful future in a supportive and dynamic learning environment.
Arranging a visit to St Ives School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stives.tpacademytrust.org.
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