Senior Science Technician
Brentside High School
Ealing
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- Salary:
- 35 hours per week (Term time only plus 5 Inset Days) Salary Scale Pt 18 £34,557 to Pt 23 £37,209 (pro-rata) Actual salary £29,851 - £34,142
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2024
Job overview
Brentside is a popular and vibrant 11-19 mixed, multi-ethnic comprehensive school of 1600 students. We require, a Senior Science Technician to join our diverse and harmonious learning community. Please note that candidates who make strong early applications may be called for interview before the closing date.
We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Science Technician.
The post entails the following key areas:
- Leading a group of three technicians and undertake annual performance management of the Science support team.
- Supporting the Science curriculum areas to facilitate excellent teaching and learning. This includes the ordering, preparation and setting out of materials and equipment, assisting staff and students during lessons and ensuring a safe and clean working environment.
- Supporting the whole-school STEM club with practical requisitions.
- Creating Department displays.
- Playing a key role in the Open Evenings.
- Ensuring that the appropriate health and safety guidelines are followed.
- Any other departmental administration tasks as directed by the Director of Science.
The science department delivers the full range of science courses, including A Level sciences and is housed in 13 well-equipped laboratories. The successful candidate will be part of a committed team who support students to make excellent progress in science.
Brentside High School is committed to safeguarding children, the successful candidate will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the DBS. Further information regarding this can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service
In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, we may conduct an online search as part of due diligence checks in the recruitment process.
To apply for this position, please download our application form from our website www.brentsidehigh.ealing.sch.uk or alternatively email t.roach@brentsidehigh.ealing.sch.uk to request one.
Closing date: Friday, 6 December 2024 (12 noon)
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About Brentside High School
Information for applicants
The school and its facilities
Brentside High School is a large 11-19 mixed comprehensive school serving a culturally and socially diverse community in Ealing. We are all very proud of our school and the reflective learning ethos within it.
The school is popular and oversubscribed and successfully serves the needs of our local community. Our students are complimentary about the school and also very proud to be part of our learning community.
We benefit from excellent resources. The school building was opened in 2004 and, due to a recent expansion, an additional building opened in April 2018. All classrooms are fitted with at least one high specification PC and interactive whiteboard or monitor. We have an excellent sports hall, 3G Astro Turf football pitch, a state of the art Fitness Suite (available out of hours to staff!) and free car parking for 60 vehicles. We are also well served by public transport and there are excellent cycle routes in the area
Awards
In addition to holding Arts College Status, Brentside is the only Ealing school to hold both of the prestigious Charter Mark and Artsmark Gold awards. The school is affiliated to the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust and is also an Investor in People.
The Staff
A dedicated group of people who are seriously committed to the achievement of our students, and still know how to have fun!
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