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Science Technician

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Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom Ullswater Community College Full time

Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week), term-time + 2 weeks (a total of 45.8 weeks/year)

Salary: Grade 4. £23,500/year; the pro rata salary for 45.8 weeks is £20,658

Do you have an interest in science?Are you keen to play a role in the education of the scientists of the future? If so, we'd like to hear from you. We're looking for an enthusiastic technician to join our Science Department to support the practical and technical aspects of the science curriculum. The successful candidate will: support the work of teaching staff and studentsliaise with teaching staff over equipment requirementscheck stock and order resourcesprepare and maintain science equipment, chemicals and other resources follow health and safety procedures A science background is important; relevant experience is desirable but not essential as appropriate training will be provided. About us

UCC is a larger than average 11–18 comprehensive school serving the biggest catchment area in England. We received an Ofsted Good rating in April 2023 and were recognised as 'Best Secondary School in Cumbria' at the annual NewsQuest Educational awards in October 2023.

This is an exciting time to be joining UCC. We have been named in the school rebuilding programme and planning and project works will begin in the very near future. We will soon have some of the newest and best-resourced school buildings in the country.

UCC is a friendly, supportive employer with a lot to offer its employees. Our Staff Wellbeing group and approachable leadership team work hard to maintain a responsive and professional working environment. Benefits to employees include but are not limited to:

A welcoming and supportive community, where staff really do matter – our Staff Wellbeing group is an integral part of the school cultureMembership of the Local Government Pension SchemeMembership of our employee assistance programmeAccess to the latest technology to support all staff rolesCycle-to-work salary sacrifice schemeAccess to comprehensive training and development and the best equipment and systems available in schoolsA chance to contribute to the future development and direction of the school and our wider community We encourage applications from all members of society, regardless of background, gender, ethnicity, disability or age (as long as you're over 18). To apply: We welcome applications using either the TES application procedure or our own application form. This can be downloaded from our website, where full job details and comprehensive information about the school can also be found. Please don't hesitate to contact us with any queries ).

Closing date for applications: 12 noon Tuesday 4 June 2024

UCC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Employment at UCC is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. This means that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed; if they are disclosed, the school cannot take them into account.

We regret that only successful applicants will be contacted.