Science Technician

More than one location, The Priory Learning Trust

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  14 October 2024

• Closing date

  1 September 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 August 2024

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Term Time Only Part time - 22 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: TPLTSS4 £13,011 - £13,868 (actual salary)

What skills and experience we're looking for

This role will suit an enthusiastic individual who is able to multi-task, has willingness to learn & develop and is flexible/adaptable in their approach. The successful applicant must be organised, resilient, have a passion for Science and can work together as part of a collaborative team. The candidate will also have strong attention to detail and will cover Key Stage 3, 4 and 5.

The successful candidate will have;

• Ideally a City and Guilds or equivalent vocational qualification to Level 3.
• Strong practical and organisational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

What the school offers its staff

We are a flexible employer and will do our best to accommodate all types of working, so please do apply. We are an employer who takes staff workload seriously. We work together as one team to support each other, with the added benefit of being a part of a large Trust in the local area with opportunities that reflect this.

As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including -

• The PLaTform- Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
• Healthshield- A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
• Discounted nursery feesat our Academy pre schools.
• CPD opportunitiesboth internally & externally.
• A very friendly school communitywith dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

Further details about the role

As part of this role, you will;

• Work under the direction of class teacher(s), discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans and ensure that all required classroom, laboratory and workshop science resources and materials are available and ready for use when needed.
• Cleaning, preparation and assembly of technical materials, apparatus and equipment, their safe storage, and the disposal of used or waste products in accordance with school policies and procedures and, where appropriate, statutory regulations.
• Assist with the preparation and organisation of displays of learning material or pupil’s work under the direction of the classroom teacher(s). Also, use technical knowledge and skills to contribute to mounting of displays and exhibitions within the school, generally.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About The Priory Learning Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: The Priory Learning Trust website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@theplt.org.uk
• Phone number: 01934 529357
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-priory-learning-trust (opens in new tab)

School Details

The King Alfred School an Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1336 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The King Alfred School an Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-king-alfred-school-an-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to The Priory Learning Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@theplt.org.uk.

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