Science Technician

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support the science curriculum. This role involves providing high-quality technical support to staff and students, ensuring a safe and effective working environment. The academy values career development and offers a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, making it an exciting place to work. Join a team committed to raising aspirations and fulfilling the potential of young people while maintaining high standards in teaching environments. If you're passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing technical support within a science curriculum.
• Ability to maintain high standards in teaching environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality technical support to staff and students in the Science department.
• Maintain high standards in teaching environments, including daily cleaning and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Technical Support

Equipment Maintenance

Administrative Skills

Education

Relevant Science Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Science Technician

Grade MPS/UPS: B1 (Actual Salary £20,798 to £21,499)

Hours: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 10 days

Accountable to: Director of Science

About Leeds City Academy

Leeds City Academy is a rapidly improving 11-16 school within White Rose Academies Trust, recognized nationally for its transformational impact. The academy achieved a 'Good' rating in its May 2019 Section 5 Inspection, with 'Outstanding' leadership and management.

Our students are at the heart of our mission to work 'In Partnership' to secure their aspirations. We celebrate diversity, with many students speaking English as an additional language, making our academy a vibrant and inclusive environment.

Join Our Team

We invite applications from individuals eager to work within a Multi Academy Trust that values career development and supports your professional growth.

Role Purpose

To ensure a safe and effective working environment across the science curriculum, aligned with the academy's ethos and expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality technical support to staff and students in the Science department.
• Maintain high standards in teaching environments, including daily cleaning and equipment maintenance.
• Order supplies and perform administrative tasks to support teaching staff, enabling them to focus on delivering quality education.

About White Rose Academies Trust

Our trust is dedicated to raising aspirations and fulfilling the potential of young people across Leeds. Employing over 500 professionals, we focus on innovation, leadership, and excellence, especially for vulnerable groups. Our programmes include a top-rated Beginner Teacher Programme, and we aim for all our schools to be rated as World Class within five years.