Senior Science Technician

Kingsthorpe College, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7HR

6 days remaining to apply

Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
7 February 2023 at 9am
Date listed
20 January 2023

Job details

Job role: View all Learning support, cover supervisor or tutorjobs
Subjects: View all Biologyjobs, View all Chemistryjobs, View all Physicsjobs, View all Sciencejobs
Working pattern: View all Full timejobs - Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: 8.00am - 4.00pm (Monday – Thursday) 8.00 – 3:30pm (Friday) with a 30 Minute unpaid lunch break each day. Number of Weeks Worked: 39 weeks per year (including 5 days training)
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: Orbis Pay Scale: 13-15: £22,100- £23,218 p.a (FTE) Actual Pro-Rata Salary including holiday pay: £19,182 - £20,153 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

To be responsible to the Head of Department in co-ordinating the use and development of practical resources and facilities, including the provision of guidance and support in meeting the practical requirements of the science curriculum, including liaising with all area of the school and outside organisations.

Senior Science Technician will be responsible for the management and operation of a large science preparation room and the provision of comprehensive scientific technical support for a team of highly motivated science teachers. Delivering all aspects of the curriculum at both KS3 and KS4. The Senior Science Technician will also have line management responsibility for Science Technician within the department.

What the school offers its staff

Why do we exist?

We exist to maximise the life choices of our students by being the catalyst in students’ artistic, athletic and academic lives.

How do we behave?

We behave with optimism, determination, thoughtfulness, and clarity.

What do we do?

We provide character and currency for our students to achieve success.

How will we succeed?

We will differentiate ourselves by creating a healthy organization, making student-centric decisions, and giving students opportunities to develop resilience, perseverance and creativity, and be curious, kind, well-rounded individuals.