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Science Technician

Rye Hills Academy is a part of North East Learning Trust and is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Science Technician to join our dedicated team. 

At Rye Hills, we are in the privileged position of helping to shape young lives, a responsibility we take very seriously with all staff committed to ensuring that students are able to engage in quality teaching and learning experiences within a happy, safe and caring environment. 

The successful candidate will assist teachers with technical aspects which support learning and teaching using technical skills, knowledge and expertise and specific health and safety know how. 

We are entering a new and exciting time for the school where you will have the opportunity to contribute to our vision, that is every child experiences excellence every day. 

Our primary aim is for each young person to be both courageous and caring, resilient and determined as they strive for excellence, an active and well-rounded citizen with deep integrity and one who respects others and contributes positively to society. 

We are committed to: 

• A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students.

• A positive and caring ethos. 

• An excellent learning environment and resources. 

• A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued. 

We can offer: 

• National Terms and Conditions of Employment (NJC Green Book). 

• Local Government Pension Scheme. 

• An opportunity to negotiate the number of working weeks in the year. 

• 31 days annual leave (whole year employees) in addition to public holidays. 

• Free car parking. 

• Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential advice and counselling service 24hrs, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. 

The successful candidate will: 

• have working knowledge of a range of procedures for preparation and maintenance of materials and equipment

• have experience of working in a relevant discipline within a similar environment

• have the ability to operate a range of ICT equipment and other specialist resources

• have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well with students, parents and colleagues. 

Deadline: Monday 26th September 2022 

Interviews will take place on Monday 3rd October 2022 

How to apply: 

Application packs can be downloaded from our website. 

Letters of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should be returned with application forms to [email protected] or by post to Claire Thornton, Rye Hills Academy, Redcar Lane, Redcar, TS10 2HN. Please do not submit a CV unless it is to complement your application form.