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Science Technician

Science Technician

The Ashcombe School

Surrey

  • £19,305 - £21,005 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
SESSET 4 based on 36 hours per week
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
April 2024 or ASAP
Apply by:
17 April 2024

Job overview

Introduction

Working as part of lively, well-managed and successful teams to support the delivery of interesting and stimulating lessons, we are seeking someone with commitment, versatility and enthusiasm. Through maintaining resources and creating an environment that encourages learning you will support teachers and students to be successful in Science.

We welcome applications from candidates who may be considering a career in education and would benefit from a year of experience working in a school. The support of a technician assisting in preparing resources and ensuring health and safety in the teaching rooms is particularly valued by the departments.

Salary (based on 36 hours per week)

SESSET 4 £19,305 - £21,005 p.a. (£22,647 to £24,641 FTE)

Contract

Up to 36 hours per week, 39 weeks (term time only), fixed term to 31 August 2025

Responsible to

Senior Science Technician & Head of Science

Attached documents

About The Ashcombe School

The Ashcombe School is a high-achieving genuinely comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form and is a vibrant and inspiring place to work. We continually look to support exceptional pastoral care, high levels of attainment across the ability range and provide an enviable range of extra-curricular activities to prepare and enable young people to lead fulfilled lives.

We are ambitious for all our students and staff and each year are proud to have a strong cohort who not only go on to the most prestigious universities and courses, but to a range of other challenging and high-quality opportunities. We have an unwavering commitment to inclusion to ensure that every young person who comes into the school is supported and challenged to reach their potential.

Located in Dorking in the heart of the beautiful Surrey Hills, with excellent travel connections, the school has well-resourced teaching facilities for all subjects. The school is continuing a significant and innovative programme of modernisation and improvement to classrooms, communal spaces, dining areas and sports facilities, ensuring a stimulating and inspirational environment for staff and students.

Working at The Ashcombe is challenging and rewarding and ensures the school enjoys a strong level of staff retention.

10 Reasons to join us at The Ashcombe School

  • Excellent ECT programme including salary backdated to August
  • Visible, active, and supportive Senior Leadership Team
  • Students who are enthusiastic, fun, and respectful
  • A whole staff team which is inclusive and welcoming
  • A school which is highly valued by parents and has a clear place in the community
  • Career development programme for all staff
  • Part of a small independent MAT with opportunities to work with colleagues from two secondary schools
  • A wide-ranging offer of extracurricular activities and trip opportunities
  • Additional benefits including staff gym, free lunches for duty and INSET
  • Work-life and family-friendly policies

Our staff and students are our strongest reasons to join us, and are very happy to confirm this to visitors and candidates – come and see for yourself.

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