Science Technician at Derby Moor Spencer Academy

Derby Moor Spencer Academy; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Derby Moor Spencer Academy is seeking to appoint an individual who has a minimum of A-level Science or equivalent qualifications, can communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and possesses good organisational and planning skills including prioritising tasks.

The successful candidate will be able to work as part of a team, be flexible to the needs and priorities of the school, be proficient with IT, and will participate in the cover/buddy rota for First Aid provision (training will be

Qualifications

• Has a minimum of A-level Science or equivalent qualifications.
• Has the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Has good organisational and planning skills including prioritising tasks.
• Is able to work as part of a team and be flexible to the needs and priorities of the school.
• Is proficient with IT.
• Will be part of the cover/buddy rota for First Aid provision (training will be provided) in the absence of the Primary First Aider.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

IT proficiency

First Aid responsibilities

Education

A-level Science or equivalent

Job description

About this Role

Derby Moor is a vibrant and exciting place towork and to learn as both a student and a member of staff. Our school motto of'Together We Succeed' captures our approach to life and learning at the academyand also reflects the diversity and aspiration of our school community. Ourmotto is underpinned by our four core values:

Achievement - We believe that everyone canachieve, regardless of background or personal circumstance.

Aspiration - We believe our students and staffcan be the best in their chosen field. Our renowned employability curriculumgives our students the knowledge, skills-base and experiences they need to aimfor greatness and to aspire to be the best they can be. For staff, our bespokecpd offer ensures they have developmental opportunities and are supported tobecome expert practitioners.

High Expectations - We believe highexpectations are the foundations of success and expect the highest standardsfrom our community. This is in terms of their conduct, communication andcommitment to their own development. We are preparing students for life and theworld of work, as such, we will not settle for anything less than excellence.

Community - We believe that the community atDerby Moor is unique and is key in preparing our young people for life inmodern Britain. Our community is diverse and we all embrace the rich variety offaiths, cultures and backgrounds that exist here, working together to ensureeveryone feels valued, safe and fulfilled.

AtDerby Moor Spencer Academy, we take great pride in the facilities that we offerour students. Our school was re-built in 2013 and now features a welcomingentrance plaza, state of the art technology and a diverse range of learningspaces and sports facilities.

We are seeking to appoint anindividual who:

• Hasa minimum of A-level Science or equivalent qualifications.
• Hasthe ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Hasgood organisational and planning skills including prioritising tasks.
• Isable to work as part of a team and be flexible to the needs and priorities ofthe school.
• Isproficient with IT.
• Will be part of thecover / buddy rota for First Aid provision (training will be provided) in theabsence of the Primary First Aider.

Inreturn, as part of the Spencer Academies Trust, we can offer you:

• A GOOD school (OFSTED 2012, 2017 and 2022).
• A friendly, supportive and professional teamof staff.
• A commitment to provide ContinuingProfessional Development.
• An excellent support programme for new staff.

The Trustand its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity inboth employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors,partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treatedfairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.