Science Technician

Harris Careers ,
Erith, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Insp ire the next generation of leaders at Harris Garrard Academy We are looking for a Science Technician to support our thriving Science department. We are looking for a Science Technician to support our thriving Science department. Your opportunity You will play an essential role in the day to day support of the academy science department, managing classroom resources, requisitions and the security and organisation of all science equipment and chemicals in storage. The role involves working with the Senior Management team, staff and pupils. As part of Harris, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education in London. With regular progression opportunities and outstanding CPD for support staff, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether at Harris Garrard Academy,in one of our other 47academies, or in our central team. Your ambitions are ample to the growing success of our academies, maintaining this means putting your ambitions first with a strong career progressive culture.Join us inour mission incultivating an exceptional learning environment for all our students. In line with the Government's announcement, our academy is closed until further notice. However, during this period it is our intention to continue with critical recruitment for key positions starting in September 2020. In place of academy interviews, alternative options will be offered so that no one is at a disadvantage, and applicants should expect telephone or virtual interviews, with the possibility of onsite academy interviews only in special cases. We want to reassure applicants that effective measures have been implemented to ensure their health and wellbeing whilst on academy premises. Thank you for your cooperation during this difficult time. What we are looking for: * Patience and flexibility * Good time management and excellent communication and ICT skills * A good level of literacy and numeracy * Experience of working in a school (desirable, but not essential as training will be given) We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. Please download the job pack for a full job description and person specification. Why work at Harris Garrard Academy? * The opportunity to be involved in the transformation of a school from the very start * A stunning working environment, in a purpose-built school designed by Norman Foster and nominated for the Stirling Prize for architecture in 2004 * A highly motivated team, led by exceptionally experienced and talented senior leaders * All the advantages of a successful academy group, with a strong central team of support, teaching and leadership staff * Generous Harris rewards and benefits package 10