We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our thriving team. This is a vital link within our science department - no two days are the same in this fast paced role. This is a term time, part-time role that allows professional development within a school-based role - full training and support will be given.
This is an ideal position for someone who is a team player, has a positive attitude and understands the importance of providing a safe learning environment. The successful candidate will need to be able to show an unrelenting focus on doing what is in the best interests of every student.
Our ideal candidate has:
St Ivo is a large 11-18 comprehensive academy in the town of St Ives, Cambridgeshire. We have around 1700 students with around 300 in our Sixth Form. The school is 70 years old and is proud of its place within the local community. We are a truly comprehensive and inclusive academy. This is reflected in our approach to all areas of our work, from supporting students preparing for Oxbridge through to working with the most vulnerable St Ivo embraces everyone. We are unapologetically ambitious for every child, no matter what their background, prior attainment or needs.
In return we offer:
Please see the attached Applicant Brief for more information about the role. We welcome visits to the school and questions about this opportunity - please get in touch.
If you are joining us from another school, academy or trust we recognise your continuous service date with confirmation from your current employer. This can positively impact a number of entitlements, including increased annual holiday payments which represent an increase in salary. This can be discussed in more detail at interview.
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks. We reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window should suitable applicants be identified.
