SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Coventry; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job description

SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Grade 3 £24,404 - £25,584 FTE (£21,177 - £22,200 Actual Salary)

Term-time only plus one week

37 hours per week

Based at Meadow Park School, Abbey Road, Coventry CV3 4BD

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Meadow Park School for a professional and enthusiastic Science Technician to provide technical support and advice to staff engaged in the teaching of Science and delivering the curriculum to all students. We are looking for an experienced individual who possesses effective communication skills and knowledge and understanding of working in this environment.

Working alongside the Senior Science Technician, you will join a strong and enthusiastic team in the Science department, where staff are committed to delivering a high quality, lively and interesting curriculum to challenge and inspire all our students.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of 8 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire of which Meadow Park School is the most recently affiliated. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.

At Meadow Park School we are committed to nurturing excellence, growing aspiration and thriving together. Meadow Park School strives to achieve excellent outcomes for young people, but also provides opportunities for them to be creative, innovative and to enjoy their learning.

The successful candidate must be:

• Committed to making a positive difference to the lives of students and staff. Resilient with a strong personal drive. Passionate about securing the most productive learning opportunities for students in school. Values driven, dedicated to “Thrive Together”.

We will offer you:

• A positive and innovative learning culture, where wellbeing and workload are effectively managed. A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students. A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming workplace. Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice. A vibrant, modern building and facilities in a beautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.

Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you relish the chance to support colleagues to secure rapid sustained school improvement? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We look forward to receiving your application.

Candidates who submit an application form before the closing date, may be invited for interview early, therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.

Closing date: Tuesday 29th April 2025 at 9am

To request any of the documents in an accessible format please contact [e-mail] or call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://finhamparkmultiacademytrust.co.uk/careers/

Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.

Online Checks

In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.