Science TechnicianContract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only (38 weeks + 2 INSET days)Salary: NJC 6-7 £23,893 - £24,294 (pro-rata £.....
Science Technician
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only (38 weeks + 2 INSET days)
Salary: NJC 6-7 £23,893 - £24,294 (pro-rata £20,235 - £20,574)
Closing date: 12 January 2024
Interviews: 17 January 2024Ashton Park School is seeking a standout individual to join our exceptional team and ignite a spark in our thriving department. Be part of something truly special. As a Science Technician, you will work closely with our passionate Science department staff, playing a vital role in preparing rooms and resources for captivating demonstrations and hands-on practical lessons in various scientific subjects. Take charge of managing displays and interior spaces within the department, ensuring an environment that inspires curiosity and learning. Your dedication will also contribute to maintaining the highest health and safety standards, as you assist our senior Science Technician in delivering top-notch technical services. While an appreciation or background in science or school working environment is desirable, it is not essential. We believe in providing equal opportunities, and comprehensive training will be available to the successful candidates. What matters most is your unwavering motivation, enthusiasm, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. If you possess a flexible and positive attitude, combined with superb organisational abilities and a good sense of humour, we want to hear from you! What Ashton Park School can offer:
• A highly collaborative languages department of specialists
• Committed and supportive staff body with a real sense of community • Employee Assistance Programme • Ashton Park Fitness Centre offers • Cycle to Work scheme • Free eye tests • Access to staff sports and competitions • Teachers Pension Scheme • Training and professional development opportunities • Internal job market and great opportunities for progression • Family friendly policies • Free parking • Staff social events About Ashton Park Secondary School:This is an exciting time to join Ashton Park School & sixth form as we embed our vision for our school to be ‘Valued in our community for our passion for learning and a commitment to excellence within a caring atmosphere built on mutual respect, and celebration of success’. In a recent Ofsted inspection we were graded ‘Good’ in all areas. We are looking for applicants who are passionate about students’ learning and who have an unequivocal commitment to excellence in all they do. The successful applicant will have the enthusiasm, knowledge and skills to deliver high quality student support. The successful candidate will be committed to the personal development of our students. Being part of the professional learning community at Excalibur Academies Trust will provide the post holder with outstanding opportunities to progress and contribute to the continuing development of both school and trust. Ashton Park is an inclusive and oversubscribed school, with over 1200 students, set in the beautiful grounds of the Ashton Court Estate in Bristol. We have many strengths including a committed team of staff who are enthusiastic and passionate about their work and supporting the young people in our care. There is a hugely impressive range of opportunities on offer for our student body. We are a very happy school community. We truly believe Ashton Park has the potential to develop into a beacon of academic excellence over the next few years. If you are prepared for the challenge of playing a significant role in helping us achieve this and have a core belief that all students, no matter what their background or prior attainment can achieve, then we would welcome an application from you. We wish you the very best of luck with your application and hope to meet you soon! Please be aware that we will review applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close this posting once suitable candidates have been found. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible in order to be considered.
