St Thomas More Catholic SchoolScience Technician
35 hours per week - Permanent
NJC SCP 7-11 £24,294 - £25,979 per annumPro-rata, term time only (£19,766 - £21,137)Required for an immediate start
St Thomas More Catholic School is a good school (Ofsted 2022) committed to high standards of growth and professional development. The school is popular - always oversubscribed beyond our admission limit - and well respected in the local community. We are a successful school with a large sixth form located near Willenhall, with easy access to the M6 motorway network.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Science Technician to work within a large Science department. You will be working alongside an experienced Science technician with a wealth of knowledge in what health and safety inspectors called "the best prep room in the Walsall borough".
The ideal candidate will show good initiative and the ability to follow procedures.Main duties include:
1. Keeping up to date with the latest health and safety guidance, legal requirements and good practice.
2. Advising teachers on Health and Safety, practical techniques, suitability of experiments & chemicals and safer alternatives.
3. Helping and advising pupils with investigations and projects.
4. Researching and trailing equipment and experiments for improved results and better health and safety, which includes contacting CLEAPSS for safer alternatives