SCHOOL VACANCIES

The following staff are required as soon as possible to work in this successful and vibrant Specialist Language College with both a national and international reputation for dynamic and inspirational work. The school is recognised by the local and wider community as offering educational provision of the highest quality.

SCIENCE TECHNICIAN – APPRENTICESHIP

£8401 pa temporary post for 2 years to cover apprenticeship scheme
30 hours per week 8.30 am-3.00 pm with 30 mins lunch Term Time only

If you are over 16 and under 19 and would like a career in a Science Department in a large successful school, we have a vacancy for an Apprentice who will participate in a two-year Apprenticeship scheme with a specialist provider.

You will work alongside qualified science technicians who will help you gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the job. This may include:-

Preparation and distribution of materials, including solutions, specimens and apparatus for lessons
Maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment
Safe disposal of chemical and biological waste following Health & Safety guidelines
Monitoring the storage of equipment, books, solutions etc
Caring for plants and livestock
ICT skills

If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity please log on to www.apprenticeships.gov.uk and click on the 'Apprenticeship Vacancies' tab searching for laboratory technicians.

Closing Date: Thursday, 9th September 2010
Assessment/Interview Date: Thursday, 16th September 2010

This appointment is subject to a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment