Science and Curriculum Technicians' Manager

West Lakes Academy; Egremont; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

West Lakes Academy has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly organised individual to join our support staff team as Science and Curriculum Technicians' Manager. This is a permanent post responsible for leading and managing the technician team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality curriculum support across departments.

The successful candidate will have experience as a technician in a school, strong leadership and people management skills, and a sound knowledge of health and

Qualifications

• Have experience of working as a technician within a school or similar educational environment.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills.
• Have a sound knowledge of health and safety requirements, including CLEAPSS and COSHH guidance.
• Be capable of managing resources, equipment and budgets effectively.
• Have excellent organisational, communication and ICT skills.
• Be able to provide specialist technical advice and support to colleagues.
• Establish positive working relationships with staff and students.
• Be proactive, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards across all areas of responsibility.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement and best practice.
• Share our commitment to supporting students to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the technician team to support curriculum delivery across departments.
• Ensure health and safety compliance including CLEAPSS and COSHH guidelines.
• Oversee resources, equipment and budget management.
• Provide specialist technical advice and support to colleagues.
• Foster positive relationships with staff and students and promote teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Health & safety

Resource management

Organisational skills

ICT skills

Communication

Job description

PERMANENT POST

BAND G, POINT 1 TO 5, £41,117 TO £45,529 FTE, £36,167.97 TO £39,990.57 PRO RATA

37 HOURS PER WEEK, TERM TIME (40 WEEKS)

West Lakes Academy has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly organised individual to join our support staff team as Science and Curriculum Technicians' Manager. This is a key role within the academy, responsible for leading and managing the technician team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality curriculum support across departments.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience of working as a technician within a school or similar educational environment.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills.
• Have a sound knowledge of health and safety requirements, including CLEAPSS and COSHH guidance.
• Be capable of managing resources, equipment and budgets effectively.
• Have excellent organisational, communication and ICT skills.
• Be able to provide specialist technical advice and support to colleagues.
• Establish positive working relationships with staff and students.
• Be proactive, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards across all areas of responsibility.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement and best practice.
• Share our commitment to supporting students to achieve their full potential.

Why Join West Lakes Academy?

West Lakes Academy is committed to providing an excellent learning environment where both students and staff can thrive. You will become part of a dedicated and supportive team and have access to ongoing professional development opportunities.

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Changing Lives Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview. In accordance with KCSIE, online searches will be carried out as part of the recruitment process.