Science Facilitator

2 months ago


Twickenham, United Kingdom Richmond upon Thames College Full time

**POST**:Science Facilitator

**CURRICULUM AREA**:Science and Computing - specialising in Physics

**CAMPUS**:Richmond upon Thames College

**SALARY**:£10,323.75 - £11,338.60 per annum pro
- rata inclusive of LW dependent on qualifications and experience (Scale 4)

**HOURS**:18 hours per week. Term time based - 42 weeks per year

The role involves supporting and assisting the Science team in practical lessons and set up, to ensure the students can maximise their practical time and achieve the highest possible results.

The post holder should have a proven record of practical science skills, ideally including preparing chemicals and chemistry procedures, as well as working directly with the students in the classrooms to assist with experimental delivery and be a professional advocate of the specialism

Richmond upon Thames College is part of the Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College Group and is one of London’s most successful Further Education Colleges providing education and training to 16-19 year old’s and adults from across Richmond, London and Surrey, for over 80 years. We have opened a new building in 2020 and due to develop a brand-new technology-focused STEM Centre for 2024.

This exciting and innovative new learning environment is located within the grounds of the current college site, so remains convenient for public transport links - it is adjacent to the A316 and just a short walk from Twickenham rail station and a number of regular London bus routes.

MAIN DUTIES:
These will include:

- Give demonstrations in the use of equipment, materials and curriculum area techniques
- Assist in the preparation of teaching materials, setting up and dismantling of workshop assessments
- Assist in workshop instruction under the direction of the lecturer
- Ensure workshop equipment is in working order ready for learning sessions
- Support the lecturer in overseeing the quality of learners work
- Provide technical support to students and assist the lecturer in the assessment process
- Provide direct formative assessment if required
- Provide cross-college support as required by the other technician / facilitator teams
- Record assessment details as instructed by the lecturer
- Help in portfolio building as required
- Preparing standard solutions, equipment and setting up apparatus as required for student projects, classes and staff.
- Assisting in the ordering of equipment and consumables and maintaining a record of assets.
- Ensuring that all work areas are clean and tidy.
- Issuing equipment, tools and materials explaining safety features and usage as required.
- Carrying out safety checks in working areas to ensure working conditions conform to Health and Safety regulations.
- Constructing and maintaining equipment for teaching purposes and student projects.
- Providing support for evening classes.
- Having an involvement in the use of IT in the science curriculum.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 18 per week

**Salary**: £10,323.00-£11,338.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Twickenham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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