Post: Senior Science Technician
Location: Stocksbridge High School
Pay scale: NJC Grade 04, point 7: £25,584 to 12: £27,711 gross per annum
Contract: Part time, 22.25 hours per week, 39 working weeks
Actual Annual Salary: £13,233.14 to £14,333.32 (under 5 years of service)
Start date: February 2025
Minerva Learning Trust is an expanding Sheffield based multi-academy Trust with a vision of providing outstanding education for all the pupils within our schools. The Trust is passionate that all pupils should see their time at school as happy and fulfilling with their potential developed to the utmost. Stocksbridge High School is an ambitious and inclusive 11 to 16 comprehensive school firmly rooted in our local community. We are open, friendly and welcoming with great students and a dedicated staff. Stocksbridge High School is part of Minerva Learning Trust and together we have a vision of providing outstanding education for all the students within our schools.
This is a pivotal and exciting time to join our Science Department as we constantly evolve our practice as a team so that we fulfil the potential of every single student. It is our belief that all students are entitled to a high-quality Science education that ignites their passion and thirst for learning. The department has six recently refurbished laboratories with moveable workbenches and contain Promethean Interactive Whiteboards, of which five labs are suited with gas taps and sinks for practical use. Our technicians are housed in a large and specious centrally-located Prep Room that has storage for enough equipment to allow students to work in pairs in the majority of experiments. The successful applicant would be working alongside another Technician to support the Department that comprises of 7 members of staff and teach across all Sciences. Our journey to become one of the best Science Departments in Sheffield is only just beginning and we would love for you to be a part of it.
The closing date is 9am on Monday 03 February 2025 and interviews will be held shortly afterwards.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website Statutory Information - Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence.
Further information is available by contacting Hannah Taylor, via email- htaylor@stocksbridge-mlt.co.uk
The application form and information pack are available on Minerva Learning Trust website
Please ensure that you do not fill in a Sheffield City Council application form in respect of this vacancy as your application may not be considered .