Physics Technician

Physics Technician

Location: Wymondham

Salary: Points 5-6 of the Support Staff Scale FTE £25,583-£25,989 per annum Pro rata £13,495- £13,954 per annum, including an allowance for holiday pay

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Term time (22.5 hours a week)

Wymondham College has over 400 staff dedicated to supporting World Class education. The College currently is one of the top State Schools in the Country and is recognised as one of the highest performing State Schools in the East of England, this is backed up by its most recent Ofsted inspections which rated the College as Outstanding in both Education and Boarding 2023.

The College is focused on providing outstanding quality to their students and staff not only in education but also through its provision of exceptional facilities and accommodation on site across its 83-acre campus.

Wymondham College seeks to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Science Technician with responsibility for Physics, to join our flourishing Science Department to support and maintaining the laboratories, preparation rooms, equipment and consumables.

All College staff enjoy a number of non-contractual benefits, including:

• Professional development
• Free refreshments
• Free on-site car parking
• A generous pension as part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Discounts, reward cards & promo codes via our staff benefits platform
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, at no cost to you.
• Children of staff benefit from increased priority under the admissions policy for their school base after 2 years continuous service.

The post-holder will be required to comply with the Wymondham College Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers.

The personal competencies expected of all College support staff are:

• The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;
• Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit the team;
• Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions; the ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges. The professional competencies expected of a Science Technician are:
• Have good verbal communication skills to respond to staff and students;
• Be an enthusiastic and energetic team player;
• Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities;
• Have the personality and presence required to carry out required duties effectively;
• Have a good rapport with young people and be able to act as a positive role model to them
• Be discreet and committed to providing the best possible service to the students and staff they support.

Wymondham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Application closing date: Applications to be considered upon receipt; therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Interview date: TO BE CONFIRMED

To Apply

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