Science Technician and Faculty Administration Assistant Vacancy

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Required for as soon as possible. 

We are seeking to appoint a Science Technician and Faculty Administration Assistant to provide practical and administrative support to the Science Faculty. 

The successful candidate will join a team of 3 technicians reporting to the Lead Laboratory Technician. You will be responsible for the day-to-day provision of practical equipment and resources for science lessons to students ranging from year 7 to A-Level.  A good understanding of health and safety is essential and a background in science would be desirable.

The position also involves providing comprehensive administrative support to the Science Faculty in liaison with the Science Faculty Director. Tasks include the production, organisation and maintenance of teaching resources, ordering supplies and equipment, stock taking and administration of faculty trips.

Allestree Woodlands School is a popular and successful 11-18 school, providing high quality education for 1350 students (200+ in the sixth form). The school is situated on the northern edge of the city of Derby in a very pleasant setting overlooking the Kedleston Hall National Trust estate. We work as a great team together and are committed to the continuing professional development of all colleagues

The Science Technician and Faculty Administration Assistant position is part time term time (32.5 hours per week for 40 weeks per year). NJC Pay Scale 4 points 7 – 11 £22,369 - £24,054 (pro rata to days and hours worked £17,230 - £18,528 per year).

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Closing date for applications is 9am, Monday 13th March. Completed applications and cover letters can be sent to k.challands@woodlands.derby.sch.uk. An email will be sent to confirm receipt.

Allestree Woodlands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be requested for the successful candidate.