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Science Technician Grade 5

Employer
Lliswerry High School
Location
Nash Road, Newport
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£26,421 - £28,770 Pro Rata
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
27th March 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1472574
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1472574

Science Technician

Grade 5, £26,421-£28,770 pro rata

Term time +5 days, permanent

Lliswerry High School is a thriving, multi-cultural, 11-18 mixed comprehensive school on the eastern side of Newport close to the M4. We currently have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Grade 5 Science Technician.

Working with the Science department, you will be expected to work as an integral part of a very supportive, high achieving and well-established team. Your main duties will involve servicing laboratories, carrying out general technician duties and offering support to the delivery of the Science curriculum as appropriate through the ordering and organising of stock levels and the preparation of materials. The ideal candidate will have specific experience working within Chemistry and Electronics although this is not essential.

Duties will include but are not limited to:

● Preparing for and clearing away after practical classes

● Preparing necessary solutions

● Photocopying materials as required

● Assisting students and teaching staff during practical classes

● General duties, including maintaining preparation areas, storage rooms and teaching areas in a clean & tidy condition

A scientific related background and an understanding of safe protocols of work is essential. Candidates will have the ability to work under pressure and candidates should be strong team players, able to support and promote the schools core values.

Lliswerry High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As an employee of Newport City Council, you will be able to enjoy the benefits of a generous pension scheme, discounted Newport Live membership as well as other benefits including the Cycle to Work Scheme. Please see link below for further details.

Working for the Council

Holidays must be taken during school closure periods. The appointment process will involve an interview with members of the school leadership team and a selection of Governors.

Closing Date: 27.03.2025

Shortlisting Date: 28.03.2025

Interview Date: 04.04.2025

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Safeguarding Statement:

Lliswerry High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Lliswerry High School

Lliswerry High School