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Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a Science Technician, where your passion for science can inspire students. In this permanent role, you'll support the Science Faculty by preparing materials for practical work, managing lab equipment, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a nurturing atmosphere that promotes respect and aspiration. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to students' success while working in a supportive and inclusive setting. If you're ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply!
NJC Band 3 Points 6-11 (Actual Salary £21,105-£22,854)
Permanent
Expires 10/01/2025
SCIENCE TECHNICIAN - START DATE: From January 2025
PAY SCALE: NJC Band 3 Points 6-11 (Actual Salary £21,105-£22,854)
HOURS: 36.25 hours per week (08:00 - 16:00), term time only (38 weeks in total)
Permanent
Are you passionate about Science? Do you have experience working in a scientific environment? Would you love to use your skills to help our students succeed?
At Reddish Vale High School, we provide a positive and nurturing environment that inspires a passion for learning, helping every pupil to progress and thrive. Our pupils are encouraged to achieve their best personally, academically, physically, and socially. High standards are driven through teamwork and underpinned by our core values of Respect, Aspiration, Determination, and Independence.
You will support teaching and learning within our Science Faculty. Responsibilities include preparing and retrieving materials and apparatus for demonstrations and practical work, organizing the Science preparation room, ensuring the safe storage and disposal of chemicals, managing stock and supplies, maintaining and cleaning equipment, supporting experiments during lessons and science club activities, along with any other tasks delegated by the Science Faculty.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Hands-on experience with setting up, maintaining, and cleaning science lab equipment.
- Experience working in an educational environment is an advantage.
- Ability to manage stock inventories, maintain accurate records, and ensure proper storage and labelling of materials.
- Good verbal and written communication skills for liaising with teachers and students.
In return, we offer:
- A friendly, supportive, and talented staff team
- Outstanding leadership at all levels
- An inclusive learning ethos
If you are interested in joining our school at this exciting time, please visit the ‘Job Vacancies’ page on our school website - Reddish Vale High School, where you will find an application form and more information about our school.
Please send your completed application form to recruitment@reddish.stockport.sch.uk
Closing Date: Friday 10 January 2025 at 12 Noon
Interview Week: commencing Monday 13 January 2025