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Senior science technician

Garforth
Garforth Academy
Science technician
Posted: 15h ago
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Overview

Garforth Academy are looking to appoint a Senior Science Technician to join our academy in January 2025 on a full time, permanent basis. Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you.

Hours: 37 hours per week / Term Time only plus 15 Days (41 Weeks) / Permanent.

Please see the attached job description on our website for the essential criteria and more information on the role. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, we would very much like to hear from you.


About Garforth Academy and Why Join Us

Our staff are talented, enthusiastic and strive to deliver innovative learning experiences to our young people. They also enrich, guide and support our students to ensure they are fully prepared and equipped to enter the competitive world of work or further studies. We pride ourselves on providing our students with the knowledge, skills and resilience to achieve the highest possible standards academically, socially and personally. We have a staff rewards budget that encourages staff to socialise both as subject teams and as a whole staff, as well as access to a staff benefits scheme. At Garforth, we value the continuous professional development of all our employees and recognise that our staff and students are most successful when they feel happy, valued, challenged and supported to achieve their very best. In 2025, our outcomes at both KS4 and KS5 were superb and again well above national expectations in both attainment and progress. At KS5 our Grade A to A was 28.6% and our A to C was 84.3% with a value added score of 0.38. At KS4, 81% of our students achieved a Grade 4+ in English and Maths with 66% achieving a Grade 5+. As a result, all our students were able to progress onto the next exciting stage in their life journey.


Responsibilities

* As the Senior Science Technician, you will work closely with the Head of Department to support teaching and learning by ensuring equipment and resources are prepared and in good working order to facilitate effective lessons on a daily basis.
* You will organise, deliver and develop technical services for the science department in order to support the teaching of a range of science subjects, providing advice, setting standards and ensuring these are maintained, working with other technicians where possible.


Additional Information

We also pride ourselves on the wide range of extra-curricular activities available to our students and the various trips and events that support their development. The academy was graded Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in November 2024. We expect successful applicants to contribute to our strong teaching environment and to engage with the opportunities available within our high performing trust.


Benefits and How to Apply

* Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme
* Access to an extensive discounts platform
* 24/7 online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you and your household
* Gym & fitness discounts
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Free annual flu jab
* Employee Assistance Programme, menopause support, and trained Mental Health First Aiders
* Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days (pro rata for part-time) including statutory Bank Holidays

For more information and to apply for this position please visit our website at Careers with Delta – Delta Academies Trust (deltatrust.org.uk).

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists. Delta Academies Trust undertakes to treat all applicants fairly and not to discriminate unfairly against volunteers or paid staff who disclose a criminal conviction. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

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