Oldham Sixth Form College is a large and diverse sixth form college in the North West specialising in Advanced level courses. We have an excellent reputation for academic and vocational achievement, comprehensive pastoral care and extensive enrichment. Join us and you will become part of a high quality, forward thinking educational establishment committed to meeting the needs of the community it serves. We are a diverse and vibrant College and proud of the year on year successes and achievements of our students and staff. In 2018, as in previous years, OSFC’s outcomes are the strongest of all Oldham post-16 providers.
In 2016-17, Oldham Sixth Form College was graded 'Good' by Ofsted, receiving a glowing report and in its most recent self assessment, graded itself as ‘Outstanding’. In addition, the outstanding achievement and progression rates of all our students led to OSFC receiving the Social Mobility Award at the Educate North Awards in April 2017. The college was awarded Teaching School status in recognition of its impressive track record in developing teachers and sharing best practice. In 2019 OSFC also became an Associate Research School. OSFC was a founding partner in the thriving The Pinnacle Learning Trust.
Science Laboratory Technician x2
Permanent, to commence January 2020.
Post 1: Full time, 52 weeks per year.
Post 2: Full time, 40 weeks per year.
Committed and inspirational individuals, with a passion to deliver outstanding service are invited to apply for the Science Laboratory Technician post providing support to the preparation of practical lessons in Vocational Science and A level Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Electronics. Applicants should have suitable science qualifications and preferably some experience of working in a laboratory.
Salary: Points 14-21 of the Sixth Form College’s Support Staff Pay, currently £16,000 - £18,400 per annum. (Actual salary for 40 week post £13,974.40 - £16,070.56)
Advert Closing Date: 12 noon Monday 6th January 2020.
Provisional interview Date: w/c 13th January 2020.
To apply please complete the Application Form, Equality Assurance Monitoring Form & attach a supporting statement and send it to
hr@osfc.ac.uk before the closing date. All forms can be found on our website:
http://www.osfc.ac.uk/about-us/vacancies/
Additional Reasons to Join Us:
• Excellent opportunities for CPD and career development
• Automatic enrolment into a Pension Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme available
• Various health and wellbeing benefits (including on site gym membership)
Commitment to Safeguarding
As part of our safeguarding commitment and promoting the welfare of children any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks as part of the pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees. Oldham Sixth Form College is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups and ethnic minorities.
For more information, please contact
hr@osfc.ac.uk
Job Description/ Person Specification.doc
Application Form.doc
Application Guidance Notes.doc