Senior Science Technician

Devonport High School for Girls, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DL

12 days remaining to apply

Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
22 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
9 January 2025

Job details

Job role: Other support roles
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Full time: 37 Hours per week/39 weeks per year
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £29,093.00 - £31,586.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified Senior Science Technician, to support the staff and students of the Science Department.

What the school offers its staff

.At Devonport High School for Girls, our mission is to ensure that all of our students receive an exceptional educational experience, through a wealth of opportunities within a nurturing environment, leading to outstanding achievements. This is an exciting time to join our school on our continuing journey to fulfil our mission.

Our teachers, support staff and Trustees are all committed to the DHSG mission and strive to ensure that it becomes a reality for our students. DHSG has a long tradition of excellence and was founded in 1908. We are proud of our history, but our main focus is looking to the future. We are a 21st century grammar school, whilst retaining the best academic traditions.

We are a highly successful and oversubscribed 11-18 selective grammar school and one of the country’s highest performing state schools. Our students are absolutely fantastic and we value our staff here, and as such have sensible policies and systems in place.

The Science Department at Devonport High School for Girls is led by a Head of Science and Heads of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. There are 11 science teachers, a Senior Science Technician (this post) and one further science technician.

If you have the energy, skills and motivation to join us and make a difference, I would welcome an application from you. If you would like an informal conversation over the telephone or a visit to look around prior to applying, please get in touch.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.