Science Technician
Grade D SCP 06 to 11
37 hours per week, term time only
Actual salary £21,057 to £22,801
(part-time, job share, compressed hours also considered)
Permanent
Ladybridge High School is a happy and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared as a school community. We are focused on enabling our learners to achieve excellent academic progress whilst developing personal qualities that enable them to thrive in the future. A film about our distinctive ethos and approach can be seen through this link.
The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work.
We strongly believe in allowing our staff to carry out their role to a high standard, whilst having a genuine work life balance. In this post, there is the option of a compressed working pattern which offers a non-working afternoon or non-working day once a fortnight. We will also consider part-time and job share options.
We are seeking to appoint two suitably skilled Science Technicians to co-ordinate the use of practical resources and provide technical assistance to the Science Department. We are looking for exceptional candidates with:
- A practical knowledge of the use of equipment, chemicals and science resources
- Experience of working within a science-related environment or with a background in science
- Experience of working with children or young people
- Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly helpful manner
- The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication
Previous experience in a similar post would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Interested colleagues should complete an application form, which can be downloaded from the school’s website http://www.ladybridgehigh.co.uk/latest-vacancies/ and submit with a letter of application to outline how your experiences to date prepare you for this role.
Deadline for application: Thursday 5th December 2024 at 8.00am
Interviews will be held: Wednesday 11th December 2024
Please send completed applications via email to Miss M Johns, HR & Cover Manager at HR@ladybridgehigh.co.uk
Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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