Senior Science Technician
Bede Academy, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2SYThis job expired on 17 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
17 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,453.00 Annually (Actual) 08:00 to 4:30 Mon - Fri, Term -time only plus 3 weeks. 40 hours per week. Scale Point 12
Senior Science Technician job summary
Bede Academy (Secondary) are seeking to recruit a Senior Science Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will ideally have a Science degree and laboratory experience, and a passion for science education. 1 year experience working in a school laboratory is essential, along with some senior technician responsibilities.
We can offer you a calm, purposeful learning environment in which students are expected to maintain very high standards of behaviour and respect towards all staff. We will invest in your development and ensure that you receive training and support via our professional development programmes.
As an Academy with a Christian Ethos we believe that everyone is made in the image of God. This means that each person has incredible potential, creativity and capacity for good. This role will require someone with passion for helping our students achieve their personal best; someone who can show high levels of adaptability, maintain high levels of professionalism, good humour, a willingness to make a good impression and take part in the full range of Academy life.
Further information is available in the job description.
Join us and in addition to working with committed and helpful colleagues, the Trust can offer access to the following benefits:
- Defined benefit pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Daily lunch allowance
- Free parking
- Access to our exclusive Benefits Hub
- Employee centred and family friendly policies and practices that support you in and beyond the workplace
- Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave and paternity leave (dependent on length of service)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)
Bede Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Where the post is engaged in regulated activity, and/or an opportunity for contact with children the position will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we may carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened which we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Posts will be subject to enhanced DBS check. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we may carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened and we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.
About Bede Academy
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 3 to 18
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 2003 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Bede Academy website (opens in new tab)
At Emmanuel Schools Foundation we value, challenge and inspire students and staff because each is infinitely precious, gifted for a purpose and morally responsible. We transform schools by valuing excellence of character, providing a challenging curriculum and inspiring service to our communities. We serve economically and socially disadvantaged contexts in the Northeast and Yorkshire; currently through 6 schools in Blyth, Gateshead, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Doncaster educating over 7,000 students with a team of around 1,000 staff.
Bede Academy is an all-through school in Blyth, Northumberland and operates across two sites (one Primary, one Secondary), rated as 'Good' by Ofsted, it is a Christian-Ethos School of Character for the whole community.
Specialising in Engineering and Enterprise, the Academy focuses on extending conventional perceptions of engineering. We provide specialist insights into aspects of biotechnology, environmental science and recycling technologies, sound and computer network engineering, medical and animal science, and naval and automotive systems and design.
Bede Academy has a non denominational Christian ethos and welcomes staff and students of all faiths and none, whilst building on clear core values. We value every student as made in the image of God with vast potential, and seek to help them all to achieve their personal best in every area. Much more important to us than academic success is a student’s development as a young man or women.
We put character first and provide opportunities for students to serve each other and the local community, with which we have strong links. Students engage in a vast array of extracurricular activities in which they develop their sporting, musical, dramatic, mental and creative talents.
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