Science Technician

Science Technician

Start date: As soon as possible

Salary: £26,944 - £29,746 per annum (actual salary £23,254 - £25,673 per annum)

Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16-19 year old students. We strive to provide high quality education and support to our students in fulfilling their academic potential and becoming thinking, questioning and caring members of society. We are an ambitious, diverse and inclusive College and we are proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff and the contribution that we make to our community.

At the heart of our culture and ethos is our commitment to being a responsive, innovative and forward-thinking College and a thriving learning community. In order to realise this commitment in our day-to-day work, we have developed a framework of Compassionate Education, a concept which embraces high expectations and inclusive practice, seeks to apply the principles of equity, diversity and belonging in all we do, promotes the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing for all and advances our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation.

We are seeking to recruit a Science Technician to support our highly successful programme area, in particular Chemistry.  

You will facilitate the general maintenance and care of our laboratories, ensuring the preparation and safe storage of equipment. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of our Science IT initiatives and the College’s pastoral support programme. This is a rewarding and varied role in which you can support our students to achieve their full academic potential. 

In return we offer a wide range of staff benefits and the opportunity to work within a thriving learning community.

Leyton Sixth Form College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversifying the background of its workforce and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, religion, belief or disability.

For further information about the role and how to apply, please visit the job vacancies page on our website.

https://www.leyton.ac.uk/1090/vacancies?search=vacancies

Please note that CVs will not be accepted for this role.

For any queries about the role, or any reasonable adjustments required to enable you to apply, please email jobs@leyton.ac.uk or call us on 020 8928 9000.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 15th September 2024

Interview date: Monday 23rd September 2024

Leyton Sixth Form College has a strong commitment to safeguarding students and safer recruitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.