Science Technician

1 month ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Full time

We are currently seeking to appoint a Science Technician to support the Science Faculty. The successful candidate will provide general support in the Science department, including preparation and maintenance of classroom resources as requested by teaching staff. You will assist the Senior Science Technician in the preparation of science practical's and carry out any other task necessary to the role.

You will be expected to have excellent communication skills, be IT literate and have good numeracy and literacy skills. You will have opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge and you must demonstrate a willingness to grab these opportunities. You will also be expected to respond promptly to the needs of staff and students regarding experiments and assessed practical's and anticipate these needs.

An interest in, or background knowledge of, Science is essential. In addition to this a willingness to train as a first aider would be desirable.

Situated within easy reach of Birmingham City Centre, we are a highly successful and vibrant College, having been graded as 'outstanding' in all categories once again in December 2023 by Ofsted.

Our College excels in providing a broad, inclusive and high-quality education to all of our learners, which has resulted in some of the highest levels of progression to Higher Education in the sector. In 2023, students at Joseph Chamberlain College achieved excellent exam results, as they have done for many years.

You will be working in a state-of-the-art building with superbly equipped classrooms and facilities, and continue to grow in size due to demand.

We have been featured in the Parliamentary Review for best practice in further education for the second time and we have been awarded the Teachers' Development Trust (TDT) Silver Award for our comprehensive package of innovative and high impact professional development.

If you are aspirational for all young people and want to play a part in shaping their futures, we would really like to hear from you.

The contract is a full-time, term time post. The hours of work will be 36.5 hours per week during the term.

The salary for this post is on the Colleges' Support staff pay point 5, currently £22,736 per annum, FTE (which will be adjusted for full-time, term time only working).

Start Date: 22nd August 2024

Closing date: Wednesday 5th June 2024 (to arrive no later than 12 noon).

For job details and to apply, please visit . For any queries, please contact the HR department via e-mail or call

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to respect this commitment. The job description fully sets out the safeguarding responsibilities of the post. All posts will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. This position is working in regulated activity and therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College is an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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