At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in practical learning activities and maintain teaching areas and equipment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at an independent agency focused on education.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, guaranteed pay plans, and access to health services.
- Other info: Enjoy excellent support and career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications required, just a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Full time starting ASAP at a secondary school (Yr 7 to Yr 11). The successful candidate will work as part of a professional team to support learning by providing technical assistance through the delivery of practical learning activities and the preparation and maintenance of teaching areas and equipment for pupils. We are open to discussing the possibility of flexible working hours which can be requested by the successful candidate once the offer of employment has been made.
Role:
- To work with pupils individually or in small groups to support, help and supervise their work.
- To respond to queries and supply information and advice (these responsibilities to be carried out under the supervision of the teacher).
- To assist teachers, other technicians or other school staff with technical aspects which support learning and teaching.
- To prepare relevant teaching and learning facilities and to ensure that such facilities are safe and secure for use by students and teachers.
- To carry out an agreed programme of scheduled routine maintenance to tools, equipment, systems and procedures and carry out ad hoc minor repairs.
- To carry out an agreed scheduled and recorded programme of safety checks on resources, equipment and materials – reporting issues to the line manager where relevant.
- To administer first aid in the relevant department/faculty (after relevant training) and to administer a range of emergency procedures in the event of emergency, accident or other unforeseen circumstances.
- To clean up specialist tools, equipment, materials and resources and to make sure that teaching and learning facilities are clean and safe for use.
- To dispose of waste safely.
We are an independent agency working with nurseries, primary, secondary and special schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.
In addition to the above we also offer:
- Guaranteed Pay Plans
- Agency Worker Regulations
- Interview preparation advice and support
- Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
- 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
- Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
- Childcare voucher scheme
- Statutory employment rights, such as sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay.
Science Technician employer: Long-term Teachers
Long-Term Teachers is an excellent employer for aspiring educators, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration with experienced professionals is encouraged. Located in Marlborough, Wiltshire, the agency provides ample opportunities for career growth and development, ensuring that you are valued and supported throughout your journey. With a focus on inspiring the next generation, you will play a crucial role in students' academic and emotional support while benefiting from comprehensive guidance and resources.
