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Senior Science Technician

The Burgess Hill Academy, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9EA

This job expired on 28 January 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  28 January 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 January 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Part time: 35
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: West Sussex Grade 5 - £20,092 - £20,493

Senior Science Technician job summary

The Burgess Hill Academy is looking to recruit a Senior Science Technician to join our friendly and enthusiastic team. The role is for 35 hours per week, term time only. 

Under the direction of the Subject Leader for Science, the Senior Science Technician is responsible for co-ordinating the use of practical resources and facilities in the department, and providing assistance and advice in the practical needs of the science curriculum.  The role will also include the day to day organisation and development of the Science Technician team and responsibility for ensuring that Health and Safety requirements are adhered to at all times.

We are looking for someone who:

-has previous experience of working within a school / academy or in a science environment
-has knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation as it relates to the work of an academy / school, COSHH and regulations in relation to the safe handling and storage of chemicals, and safe working practices in relation to handling and usage of hazardous equipment and tools.
-some knowledge of the national curriculum requirements, would be desirable
-is a team player
-is organised, methodical and accurate

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

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About The Burgess Hill Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1018 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Burgess Hill Academy website
• Email address: v.gibson@theburgesshillacademy.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-burgess-hill-academy

The Burgess Hill Academy

At The Burgess Hill Academy, we challenge and support our students so that they aim high. Academic learning is our central focus, backed up by a strong belief in enhancing our students’ wellbeing and creating employable adults for the future.

It’s an exciting time for our Academy. Classrooms and science labs have been updated and improved and we’ve revitalised outdoor areas fit for today’s students.

The academy is committed to ensuring that every pupil leaves with the qualifications, enrichment experiences and employability skills they need for life. It has a published admissions number of 240 and total capacity of 1200.

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