Bedford High School Manchester Road Leigh WN7 2LU Salary: Grade 4, 21,908 - 22,970 per annum. 13.26 - 13.90 per hour 37 hours per week, term time plus 1 week working 39 weeks per year Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm Required as soon as possible We are looking for an experienced, committed, and enthusiastic Senior Science Technician who is able to provide support to our Science department. We are a friendly, supportive department which is made up of 9.4 teaching staff, who teach in nine fully equipped rooms all of which have interactive Whiteboards. We have a dedicated ICT room for the use of the Science department. We also have a Science staffroom with ICT facilities and four fully stocked prep rooms. Seven labs and the computer suite are housed in the science block. We are very proud of our department and our successes. All other staff have many years of teaching experience in the school, with the time to support and wisdom to advise you. We truly believe that every child matters and we push to get the best out of each student. Not all of our pupils have access to the same resources or opportunities outside of the school gates: we want to look and learn new ways to encourage learning and revision. The successful candidate will be joining the school at an exciting time. Bedford High School is a mixed comprehensive school which was judged Good by Ofsted in 2023. The school is now full throughout KS3 and KS4 with a waiting list of families. Our school is based over 2 sites with excellent facilities which include our 3G pitch, beautiful green outside space, dedicated outside classroom and large Bistro food court area, onsite gym and second food court area. We had new English classrooms completed Spring 2023. Our inclusive values drive our vision and ethos across all stakeholder groups. Positive student/staff relationships, which are based on mutual respect embedding our SPIRIT ethos of Strive, Perseverance, Independence, Respect, Integrity and Tolerance are a key strength of our school. Student and staff voice are used across our school to help inform decisions and shape our school development plans. Applications forms are returnable to the school. If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942 909009 E-mail: recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk Website: https://bedfordhighschool.co.uk/ We reserve the right to close the vacancy early and interview before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Interview date: To Be Confirmed This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check The employer is committed to safeguarding To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below: