Science Technician

Teaching Vacancies; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in London is seeking a technician who believes in excellence. This role involves actively driving the curriculum and making science engaging and valued. The ideal candidate will possess a proven record of practical science skills and experience in an academic environment, ideally within a secondary school. Staff benefits include exceptional professional development, private medical care support, and a commitment to wellbeing.

Benefits

Exceptional professional development

Positive working relationships

Private Medical Care Support Packages

Daily Staff lunch

Use of Academy gym facilities

Qualifications

• Proven record of practical science skills.
• Ideally includes preparing chemicals and chemistry procedures.
• Recent experience in an academic environment, preferably a secondary school.

Responsibilities

• Help drive the subject actively within and outside the curriculum.
• Make science engaging, stimulating, and valued.

Skills

Practical science skills

Preparing chemicals

Chemistry procedures

Experience in academic environment

Job description

Overview

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a technician who believes in excellence. In line with our specialism you will help actively drive the subject both within and outside of the curriculum. We are committed to making science engaging, stimulating and valued and we have an ethos which leaves no student left behind. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of practical science skills, ideally including preparing chemicals and chemistry procedures, and will have worked in an academic environment recently (preferably a secondary school).

What the school offers its staff

• Exceptional professional development and career progression
• Positive working relationships at all levels
• An ambitious, dynamic and supportive Leadership Team
• Opportunity to gain experience through our partnerships with local schools and networks
• Private Medical Care Support Packages
• Rigorous focus on staff wellbeing
• One late start/ early finish per week for all teaching staff
• Cycle Scheme
• Access to School Advisory Services for wellbeing
• Daily Staff lunch
• Academy chromebook
• Travel card loan scheme
• Use of Academy gym facilities

Commitment to safeguarding

Chelsea Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to satisfy successful references, an enhanced police / Security Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and right to work in the UK prior to starting employment with the Academy. Offers of employment may also be subject to: childcare disqualification medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.