Supply Science Technician

The British International School Riyadh (BISR) has provided high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. As a well-regarded, not-for-profit, co-educational institution in the Middle East, we serve students aged 3-18 across multiple campuses.

**The British International School Riyadh (BISR) has provided high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. As a well-regarded, not-for-profit, co-educational institution in the Middle East, we serve students aged 3-18 across multiple campuses.**

**Our school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and as a British School Overseas (BSO). Additionally, BISR is a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), the Association of British Schools Overseas (AoBSO), the Heads Conference (HMC), and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).**

**Following the English curriculum, which is greatly enriched by the local and international context, BISR offers a holistic learning experience. Our broad co-curricular program includes extra-curricular activities, student leadership opportunities, service learning initiatives, and residential trips. We are also committed to strong pastoral care to support student well-being.**

**We are seeking a motivated Supply Science Technician to coordinate the use of resources and facilities, provide assistance, and offer expert advice to meet the practical needs of the science curriculum. This role involves working closely with teaching staff and support teams both within and outside of the department.**

**The Job Description is available here**:Science Technician JD**
- **Have prior experience as a lab technician, preferably in a school.**
- **Be able to contribute towards supporting high quality education for all students in their care and improving the quality of learning and standards of achievements, under the instruction/guidance of teaching staff.**
- **Be innovative, creative, enthusiastic, highly motivated and able to show a passion for learning.**
- **Demonstrate an awareness of the key factors that can affect the way students learn.**
- **Work with the teaching staff to ensure students flourish by creating a positive climate for learning, supporting the holistic development of each student, with a strong emphasis on well-being in an intercultural context.**
- **Have excellent interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence and a good sense of humour, effectively collaborating within a range of teams.**
- **Fully support the school Mission, Vision and Motto.**
- **Have KSA residency status.**

**What we offer**:

- **Highly motivated and engaged students who are driven to achieve and thrive in their educational journey.**
- **A strong and supportive school community, where collaboration and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do.**
- **A learning-focused environment with a commitment to continuous professional growth and development for all staff members.**
- **Passionate, hardworking colleagues who are dedicated to delivering high-quality learning experiences, fostering student well-being, and enriching the lives of our students through a diverse range of programs.**

**Key Dates**:
**Important Notes**:

- **Application guidelines are available here**:Guidelines**
- **Comprehensive background checks will be required for all staff.**
- **Please** link here** to our Safer Recruitment Policy.**

**Safeguarding**:
**BISR believes very strongly in the role of the school in safeguarding children and young people. All staff, whatever their role in the school, will be required to undergo rigorous background checks before commencing employment.**

BISR is unreservedly committed to creating and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all students. We believe that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and that every child, regardless of age, ability, gender, culture, religion, or background, has the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Our commitment extends to fostering a culture of mutual respect, trust, and transparency among students, staff, parents, and the wider community. We are dedicated to ensuring that all children are provided with a secure and nurturing environment that promotes their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.

**All Applications Must Include**:

- An up-to-date, two-page Curriculum Vitae, including a photograph.

**Teacher Applications Must Also Include**:

- How do you demonstrate that you are a lifelong learner, and how does current pedagogical practice impact your classroom?
- How do you create a positive classroom climate and support student well-being in your current school?
- What strategies do you use to ensure that all learners in your classroom make good progress?
- What is your contribution to your current school community?

**BISR teachers should possess the following**:
**Qualifications**:

- Qualified Teacher status.
- Certificate of Educat