Science Facilitator

eTeach UK Limited; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Twickenham is seeking a Science Facilitator to support the Science team in practical lessons. The role involves preparations for engaging science activities and directly assisting students in classrooms. Ideal candidates will have proven practical science skills and a passion for educating young people. Work is term-time based, 36 hours per week, during 42 weeks of the year.

Qualifications

• Proven record of practical science skills, including preparing chemicals and chemistry procedures.
• Experience working directly with students in classrooms to assist with experimental delivery.
• Professional advocate of the science specialism.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist the Science team in practical lessons and setup to maximise students’ practical time and outcomes.
• Help drive science engagement within and outside the curriculum.
• Prepare and manage practical science activities.

Skills

Practical science skills

Experience with classroom delivery

Engagement in science

Job description

Overview

We are looking to recruit a Science Facilitator. The post holder will work with both lecturers and students of Chemistry, Biology and Physics. The post holder will actively help drive the subject both within and outside of the curriculum to make science engaging, stimulating and valued. The role involves supporting and assisting the Science team in practical lessons and set up, to ensure the students can maximise their practical time and achieve the highest possible results.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist the Science team in practical lessons and setup to maximise students’ practical time and outcomes.
• Help drive science engagement within and outside the curriculum.
• Prepare and manage practical science activities, including preparing chemicals and chemistry procedures where required.

Requirements

• Proven record of practical science skills, ideally including preparing chemicals and chemistry procedures.
• Experience working directly with students in classrooms to assist with experimental delivery.
• Professional advocate of the science specialism.
• Available to work 36 hours per week, term-time based – 42 weeks per year.

About the College

Richmond upon Thames College is part of the Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College Group and is one of London’s most successful Further Education Colleges providing education and training to 16-19 year olds and adults from across Richmond, London and Surrey, for over 80 years. We have opened a new building in 2020 and have also developed a brand-new technology-focused STEM Centre. This exciting and innovative new learning environment is located within the grounds of the current college site, so remains convenient for public transport links – it is adjacent to the A316 and just a short walk from Twickenham rail station and a number of regular London bus routes.

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*Please note - Sponsorship is not available for this vacancy.*