At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students by delivering hands-on science learning experiences and supporting their development.
- Company: Join the outstanding East Kent Colleges Group, a leader in education.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, flexible leave, exclusive perks, and health support.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive team committed to diversity and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on future scientists while enjoying a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualifications in Natural Science and industry experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20996 - 20996 £ per year.
About The Role
Passionate about Science? Share your expertise and inspire the next generation of professionals! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Skills Practitioner in Science to join our vibrant campus in the heart of Canterbury! You will play an important part in supporting students, helping to deliver high quality, hands-on learning experiences and being part of their learning journey!
You'll liaise with colleagues and external partners, support learners to reach their goals, and ensure workshops are safe, well organised, and fully equipped.
Key Details
This position is 29.5 hours per week with a salary of £20,996, giving you great work-life balance. Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday.
In this role, you will:
- Monitor and promote excellent Health & Safety practices within workshop sessions
- Order, organise, and issue stock and supplies to keep sessions running smoothly
- Assist in workshop preparation
- Provide constructive feedback and support to students
Benefits
- Generous and Consistent Holiday Pattern
- Flexible Personal Leave
- Exclusive Discounts & Perks
- Wellbeing and Health Support
- Competitive Pension Scheme
About You
Are you highly organised, hands-on, and positive about helping others? We're looking for someone who enjoys supporting others to develop practical skills and confidence, while contributing to outstanding teaching and learning.
What are we looking for?
- Someone confident to support and guide learners through practical tasks
- Someone with Level 3 qualifications in Natural Science and a Bachelor degree in Natural Science and/or related field.
- With some industry experience in the Electrical sector
If you have any queries about this role please email us.
About Us
Outstanding Ofsted Provider. East Kent Colleges Group is an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider. It is proud to be the first General Further Education college organisation in the country to have received the Outstanding grade against each of the strands under the new Ofsted inspection framework. An inclusive provider, our colleagues place our students and the communities we serve at the heart of everything they do across EKC Group.
Commitment to Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and we ensure that all staff are aware of their responsibilities for upholding these principles. As a designated establishment, we are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore have an obligation to carry out checks to ensure that staff are suitable to work with children and vulnerable adults.
Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
East Kent Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of our communities. We are particularly keen to increase the diversity of our staff body and encourage applications from candidates where there is underrepresentation in our workforce.