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Full Time Science Technician - Ref: TV33419

Employer
Joseph Leckie Academy
Location
Walstead Road West
Salary
£18,426 - £21,166 per annum
Closing date
16 Apr 2020
Reference
WCED000002384

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Sector
Education
Job Type
Schools / Academies - Support staff roles
Contract Type
Full time permanent
Working Pattern
Standard
Hours
Full-Time

Job Details

Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West, Walsall, WS5 4PG
Tel: 01922 721071 Fax: 01922 641497
e-mail: s.richards@josephleckieacademy.co.uk

Principal: Mr Keith Whittlestone

FULL TIME SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

  • GRADE 3 / 4 (Scale Points 4-11)
  • 37 HOURS PER WEEK, ALL YEAR
  • SALARY: £18,426 - £21,166 DEPENDENT ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

A confident and reliable person is required to support members of the Science Faculty.

Applicants would benefit from relevant previous experience and familiarity with the handling of chemicals and scientific equipment but this is not essential as relevant training would be given to suitable candidates, however a good understanding of laboratory safety would

be essential and a science background or qualifications would be desirable.

The main duties of this role will include:

  • the preparation of apparatus for lessons including assembling apparatus
  • Keeping up to date with the latest health and safety guidance, legal requirements and good practice
  • Advising teachers on health and safety practical technique, suitability of experiments and chemicals keeping inventories and stock lists
  • keeping equipment and materials safe and in good order including mandatory checks
  • keeping hazardous material secure and checking stock
  • Assisting with first aid across the faculty

A proven track record of good communication and organisational skills is essential.

 

Experience of working in a school- based environment is desirable.  The ability to work professionally under pressure to meet deadlines and operate flexibly within the changing needs of the Academy is essential.

Joseph Leckie Academy is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students and candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Further details and application form available from Sam Richards (extension 204) or via e-mail. Alternatively, details are available from our website: https://www.josephleckieacademy.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&pid=92 

CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23rd 2019

Company

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Joseph Leckie Academy provides a safe but challenging environment which maximises opportunities for all members of the community. We work in partnership with parents to equip all of our students to be confident and effective young people and lifelong learners.

The main aims of our Academy are to:

  • Develop: Fully develop the talents of all our students so that they achieve their full potential whilst helping them to understand the positive benefits of working with others.
  • Inspire: Inspire creative and imaginative thinking whilst increasing their skills of independent enquiry.
  • Promote: Promote the growth of sound morality and lay the foundations for a happy, successful and healthy adult life.
  • Encourage: To equip students with a positive attitude to learning and life; be equipped with the skills that will enable them to participate effectively in an ever changing society.
  • Respect: To produce a greater level of respect for themselves and others, by developing an awareness of the role and contribution of the individual within a local, national and international context.

We can offer you:

  • A warm and welcoming environment
  • Excellent resources and facilities.
  • A tailor-made support and induction programme.
  • Excellent opportunities for continuing personal and professional development.

A career at Joseph Leckie Academy is your chance to be part of a remarkable team that are working to ensure our students are prepared to be the well – rounded leaders of tomorrow.

Joseph Leckie Academy is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students and candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. We welcome all applicants regardless of gender, age, ethnicity or religion.

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Company info
Website
Telephone
01922 721071
Location
Walstead Road West
Walsall
West Midlands
WS5 4PG
GB

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