King George V School      Website: http://www.kgv.edu.hk

‘Be your own remarkable…’

King George V School is an inclusive Y7-Y13 Secondary School in Homantin, Kowloon with 1800 students from many different nationalities. The school is part of the English Schools Foundation. As a school we offer MYP for years 7-9, I/GCSE for years 10-11 and IBDP and BTEC for Y12-13. Our school vision is to create a ‘school for one’. A place where each and every person engages in remarkable learning to achieve at high levels and be the best they can be. As an agile school, we collaborate and innovate to make a difference in the communities we serve and lead.

Lesson Preparation and In class support

• Support teachers in Science related activities, preparing resources and lessons
• Help students and teachers during lessons; demonstrate experiments to students
• Help in development of practical resources for students’ project work
• Interact with children & teachers, providing advice and practical guidance
• Prepare practicals, working closely with teaching team

Maintain Health & Safety standards in the laboratory / classroom

• Support Teaching and Tech Team in setting up major health & safety rules in the laboratory
• Carry out First Aid role
• Manage the disposal of chemicals properly
• Provide risk assessment guidance for lessons
• Liaise with and supervise janitors to keep areas clean and safe

Procurement & equipment maintenance

• Purchase and keep stores of apparatus, equipments and other inventory e.g. textbooks
• Order and track equipments; keep purchase orders and manage procurement
• Liaise and co-operate with other lab techs for purchase of day to day materials
• Carry out annual stocktaking and fixed assets check
• Maintain an organised and effective supply system

ICT

• Act as learning technology expert to support teachers
• ICT competence e.g. data logging, results display and compiling spreadsheet records
• Setup networks
• Set up whiteboard, projector, learning resources etc

Requirements

• Diploma in Laboratory Technology from polytechnic / polytechnic university, the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education or equivalent; and
• Grade D/Level 2 or above in Science, Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education (HKCEE), or equivalent
• Lab tech. certificate or equivalents (including health & safety)
• First-Aid certificate
• With subject specialty and Science knowledge.
• Have a competent level of understanding of processes involved in practical work.
• Ensure smooth running or practical activities Initiative, organizing & planning etc
• Higher level communication skills, in English.
• Anticipating needs
• Interest and enthusiasm in Science
• Good time management
• Leading initiative in a science area
• Delegation
• Collaboration as part of a team
• Creativity
• Good problem solving skills

Appointment level and salary will be based upon qualifications and experience

Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Closing Date: 03 May 2020

For enquiries, please contact Joyce Wong

Applications must be submitted online through https://recruit.esf.edu.hk
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