Oldbury Wells School

Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD

Tel: 01746 765454

Science Technician

Full time, Permanent Contract

37 Hours Per Week, Term-Time Only + 5 PD Days (39 Weeks per annum)

Salary Band Grade 5 D, SCP 5-6

(starting on Point 5, £18,795 per annum pro-rata)

We are seeking a dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our friendly team of technicians who provide support across the sciences.  You will assist in the day-to-day support of the learning environment, providing technical assistance in the classroom, preparing equipment and materials for lessons, maintaining general care and cleanliness of laboratories and prep rooms for Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.  This role is pivotal to supporting the practical and technical aspects of our science curriculum and involves managing others and preparing, providing, maintaining and organising resources and be confident to work with all Science equipment, safely following all Health and Safety regulations as necessary. The ability to use own initiative and work efficiently and effectively to tight deadlines is essential. 

Full details of the role and application process are available from the School’s website www.oldburywells.com/Information/Vacancies 

If you feel you have the qualities to complement our existing team then we would love to hear from you. Please note CVs will not be accepted. To apply, please download and complete the application form which should be returned to Mrs Karen Cook, Director of Finance and Business at the school or by email to karen.cook@oldburywells.com by the closing date below.

The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS Disclosure under the “Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974”. Further details regarding this check are available by visiting www.dbs.gov.uk.This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

“The ability to communicate at ease with stakeholders and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.”

Closing date: 9am on Monday 3 June 2019.

Interview date: Will take place week commencing 3 June 2019