We are looking to recruit a knowledgeable and hardworking Science Lab Technician at Penwortham Girls’ High School. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate as we will have a brand new school building with state of the art facilities in the next few years and the successful candidate will be a key part of organising the transition to a new science department.
You will work as part of a dedicated staff team who strive to improve the delivery of innovative and practical science on a daily basis. Applicants should be enthusiastic, pro-active, well organised and flexible with good communication skills. This is a full time, term time plus INSET position (37 hours per week, 39 working weeks per year).
Penwortham Girls’ High School is a popular, oversubscribed school, graded as outstanding in every category in its recent Ofsted inspection (May 2024). Ofsted recognised the “welcoming and happy school community” and “the strong and trusting relationships with staff.”
The inspectors commented that students “engage extremely well in their learning. They are highly motivated and enthusiastic about their studies.” whilst also noting that “Leaders at all levels, along with a motivated staff team, have successfully maintained the excellent quality of education at this school over a sustained period of time.”
Please note that the school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and online checks.
The closing date is 12 noon on Thursday 5th December 2024 and interviews will be held the following week.