Science Technician - Lab Support & Safe Learning

Co-op Academies Trust; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Free onsite gym

11 Day Half Terms

CPD activities

Job summary

Co-op Academy Failsworth is seeking a Technician to support teaching and school staff in Science, ensuring a safe learning environment for pupils and staff.

You will undertake duties to enable high quality teaching and learning, promote inclusion, and uphold safeguarding policies. The role includes health and safety responsibilities and contributing to staff development per the school's training plan.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in relevant discipline essential
• 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent essential
• Current First Aid qualification desirable

Responsibilities

• To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all.
• To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school.
• To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection.
• To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises.

Skills

Friendly, patient, and approachable

Education

NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent

GCSEs in Maths & English

First Aid qualification desirable

Job description

Co-op Academy Failsworth is seeking a Technician to support teaching and school staff in Science, ensuring a safe learning environment for pupils and staff.

You will undertake duties to enable high quality teaching and learning, promote inclusion, and uphold safeguarding policies. The role includes health and safety responsibilities and contributing to staff development per the school's training plan.