Specialist Technician - Chemistry (Access to HE)
- Employer
- Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (GBMet)
- Location
- Brighton, East Sussex
- Salary
- £10,314 per annum (incremental range £19,258 - £21,001 pro rata pa)
- Closing date
- 3 Aug 2021
Job Details
Part-Time - 22.5 hours per week, term time only - 40 weeks worked
Based at the Central Campus, Brighton
We are seeking to appoint a Specialist Technician in Chemistry to support teaching and learning and the smooth, safe day to day running of the specialist work area/s that you are responsible for, ensuring that regulations relating to Health and Safety (H &S) policies and College wide procedures are observed by staff and students using the facilities, and ensuring that outstanding customer service and professional conduct is demonstrated always.
You will be liaising with Curriculum Managers, lecturing staff, and other technicians to ensure that the technical support and supervision of your specialist work areas meets all the timetabled and open access needs of the curriculum area, ensuring that all staff and students using the specialist work areas, machinery and equipment have received appropriate operation and safety inductions.
Also to be responsible for the effective management of both consumable and physical resources including the safe movement of resources, the loaning out of resources and the safe storage of resources.
You should hold a relevant specialist subject area qualification at Level 2 to Level 6 with English and Maths at level 2 or above. Also relevant statutory sector qualifications/certificates, or willingness to gain. An Assessor qualification, or willingness to gain (if required by curriculum area) and a First Aid at Work Certificate, or willingness to gain will also be required.
You should also have the following attributes and skills:-
- Fully trained and competent in the operation of all relevant machinery used in the area
- High level of expertise and experience operating and maintaining specialist area machinery/equipment / tools, using specialist materials/products and undertaking specialist processes and techniques
- Experience of working in the relevant subject sector industry environment
- Experience of manual handling. Lifting and carrying on a regular basis
- Supervisory experience
- Experience of budget management and procurement
Interviews will be held on 18th August 2021
Company
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College
GB MET draws on 150 years of heritage, history and experience, with a comprehensive range of qualifications for school leavers, full and part time courses for adults, apprenticeships, professional qualifications and university degrees.
The College operates across five campuses in Brighton, Shoreham and Worthing, offering:
• Full-time courses for 16-19 year-olds
• Apprenticeships
• Higher Education
• Part-time leisure and professional courses for adults
• Courses for international students
Our expert staff work closely with students to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare them for the world of work - to encourage, support and inspire them. GB MET helps build the self-belief, confidence and bravery students need to meet and exceed their aspirations.
Apprenticeships
The College offers apprenticeships in a variety of fields including engineering, construction, HR, health & social care and many more.
Working as an apprentice gives students a chance to simultaneously learn new skills, gain nationally recognised qualifications and earn money. Anyone over the age of 16 is eligible to apply for an apprenticeship. Click to view the latest apprenticeship vacancies.
To find out more about employing an apprentice, please get in touch via:
Email: business.solutions@gbmc.ac.uk
Phone: 01903 273 732
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- Website
- https://www.gbmc.ac.uk/
- Mini-site
- Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (GBMet)
- Telephone
- 01273 667788
- Location
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Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (GBMet)
Pelham Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 4FA
GB
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