Curriculum Resource Officer – Science Technician
37 hours per week, term time only
GRADE 6
The Governing Body wish to appoint a well organised, self-motivated, enthusiastic and hard working person to work within the Science Department, providing technical support for Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The successful candidate will become an integral part of a highly experienced team and one of two science technicians. You must have a strong science foundation and the ability to produce and support A Level practicals, specifically for chemistry. Training in the working practices of the department will be given and there is opportunity for development in the post.
Our school is set in the heart of the beautiful village of Caerleon which is steeped in Roman history and Arthurian legend. Caerleon attracts visitors from all over the world who come and see some of the finest Roman remains in the UK.
Just a short drive from the M4 and the city of Newport, the school enjoys easy accessibility.
The school is popular, highly regarded and has a thriving Sixth Form of over 300 pupils. Our catchment area draws pupils in from a wide geographical area.
Results at Key Stage 4 are consistently one of the highest in the region and rank amongst the strongest in Wales. Science subjects are extremely popular at both GCSE and A Level.
Qualifications/Experience – NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, and/or experience in a scientific discipline, good literacy and numeracy skills and IT knowledge.
You should have experience of working in a science laboratory within an educational or industrial environment.
You should be able to demonstrate good organisational, communication and time management skills. You should be capable of working alone or as part of a team, with a flexible working approach.
The school is proud of its inclusive ethos and has a tradition of ‘maximising potential’ for all.
Further details and application form can be found on this website.The post is to commence: 31 March 2025
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing date; Tuesday 21 January 2025, 10am