Senior Science Technician (Maternity Cover)

Senior Science Technician (Maternity Cover)

Required as soon as possible

NJE Grade 4 (19-23)

The Farnborough Academy is seeking to appoint an experienced Science Technician, conversant in all three sciences, especially Physics and Chemistry to join our specialist technician team providing support to our Science department.

The successful candidate will aspire to be part of a forward looking Science faculty focused on supporting exciting and engaging learning experiences for students across the 11-16 age range. Experience of working in a laboratory setting and /or in an educational institution would be a distinct advantage.

The Farnborough Academy is part of the Trent Academies Group, an emerging multi-academy trust, based in Nottingham. Our aim is to support schools and academies in providing outstanding education for their pupils. The Group currently consists of Rushcliffe School, an outstanding school in West Bridgford, The Farnborough Academy, an improving school in Clifton and Arnold Hill Academy in Arnold.

In our Group we work together, share staff, join up expertise, build on each other’s strengths, pool resources and combine facilities, so that everybody, staff and pupils, gets the chance to shine and achieve their best.

We offer a full induction programme and the opportunity to join our vibrant Science Faculty with a commitment to raising standards and fostering a passion for science within our pupils.

Everyone will be given the chance to shine brightly.

An application form and further details are available from the school website.

Closing date: 2 March 2018

Please note that there is an expectation within our school that all staff take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. This post is therefore subject to an enhanced DBS Check.