Wednesfield Academy- Lichfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES 

The role:
Do you enjoy the thrill of scientific experiments? Are you committed to supporting and facilitating a positive learning experience to improve the education of our students? If so, we have a great opportunity to join our dedicated Science department.

Wednesfield Academy are seeking to appoint a motivated Science Technician to provide technical support and assistance, including the preparation of tools, equipment and materials for lessons. The role forms part of a central team and you will work closely with teaching staff to support and develop the work of the department and the experiences of students.

About you:
This is a fabulous opportunity for any enthusiastic individual with a scientific interest who will work closely with the department to provide a positive and impactful learning experience. Your skills and experience will include:

• A Level or further higher-level qualification related to Science (or relevant experience);
• Good time-management, organisational skills and work-planning;
• Ability to work comfortably both in a team and independently;
• Demonstrating a passion for Science.

Please see job description for full list of skills, duties and responsibilities.

About us:  

One of the latest schools to join the Trust in January 2023, Wednesfield Academy is at an exciting stage of its journey. This is the ideal opportunity for people who want to share in the excitement of turning a school around. 

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse. 

We look forward to receiving your application. 

Application forms can be found below and send to Headteacher Joe Phillips:  jphillips@wednesfieldacademy.co.uk  

You may also wish to contact him to arrange an informal look at the school for yourself.  

Application Deadline: 20th October 2024 

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early. 

Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and preemployment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education