Science Technician

Collegiateacademy; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Shireland Collegiate Academy is seeking a passionate Science Technician to support their Science Department. This role will evolve over time, initially shared with another academy and becoming full-time in the second year. Ideal candidates will demonstrate commitment to excellence and have relevant experience in a science support role within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a science support role and health and safety.
• Be confident in using ICT systems.
• High standards required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Academy's Science Department.
• Collaborate as part of a team.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.

Skills

Experience in science support

Health and safety knowledge

Using ICT systems

Job description

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HOURS: 37 Hours, Term Time plus 2 weeks

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands.

Shireland CBSO Academy is an 11-18 Academy which opened in September 2023. It is the first state school in the country to have a partnership with a professional orchestra. Based in Providence Place, West Bromwich, the Academy will work in partnership with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) and serve all of Sandwell and the wider West Midlands. The Academy is for all students who have a passion or talent for music they do not necessarily need to already play an instrument.

HOURS: 37 Hours, Term Time plus 2 weeks

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands.

Shireland CBSO Academy is an 11-18 Academy which opened in September 2023. It is the first state school in the country to have a partnership with a professional orchestra. Based in Providence Place, West Bromwich, the Academy will work in partnership with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) and serve all of Sandwell and the wider West Midlands. The Academy is for all students who have a passion or talent for music they do not necessarily need to already play an instrument.

Our reputation is built on our core values of innovation, collaboration and inspiring individuals within our care.

To provide technical support to the Academys Science Department. In the first year, this will be at both Shireland CBSO Academy and Shireland Biomedical UTC. These two academies are a short walking distance apart. In year 2 this role will be full-time at Shireland CBSO Academy.

We want every single person that comes through the doors of one of our academies to leave having grown as an individual, in terms of their skill set and their respect for others.

We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.

We Are Looking For a Science Technician Who Will

• Be passionate about improving the lives of our students.
• Role model a commitment to excellence.
• Be confident in using ICT systems.
• Have experience of working in a science support role and health and safety.
• Want to collaborate as part of a team.
• Be flexible and adaptable, rising to the challenge.
  
  

We Can Offer

• Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience.
• Excellent career development opportunities.
• Exceptional CPD provision.
• a supportive working environment and team ethos.
• friendly, enthusiastic children.
  
  

The Successful Candidate Will

• Have experience of working in a science support role and health and safety.
• Be confident in using ICT systems.
• Have high standards.
  
  

We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice where all staff can thrive. We believe that supporting our staff both personally and professionally allows them to give their very best to our students. Our aim is to foster a working culture that recognises and reflects the importance of good mental health and wellbeing and provides effective support when colleagues need it.

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including a Childrens Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity.

Closing Date: 8th June 2025

Interviews W/C: 16th or 23rd June 2025

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