Job Description

Science Technician – Hillingdon – Immediate Start

An Outstanding UTC in Hillingdon is seeking a Science Technician to start immediately. Praised by Ofsted for its ambitious curriculum, exceptional personal development and exemplary behaviour, the school offers a supportive environment where academic rigour meets creativity and innovation.

What the role involves

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  Preparing and maintaining science laboratories, equipment and resources

  
  


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  Supporting practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics

  
  


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  Following health and safety procedures in laboratories and prep rooms

  
  


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  Managing stock, ordering materials and maintaining digital inventories

  
  


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  Assisting with demonstrations and experiments to help lessons run smoothly

  
  

What the school is looking for

Applicants must be CLEAPSS trained and confident applying laboratory health and safety procedures. The ideal candidate will have a First Class or 2:1 degree from a top 30 UK university, preferably in a science-related subject. Strong IT skills are essential, and experience in education or another child-centred setting is highly valued.

The school is looking for someone organised, proactive and able to communicate well with teachers and students. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Salary and contract

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  Up to £444 per week, pro rata, during term time

  
  


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  Full-time, long-term, term-time-only contract

  
  


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  Immediate start

  
  


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  Potential for teacher training or an extended contract following a successful placement

  
  

This is an opportunity to build school-based experience while playing a key role in science education at an Outstanding UTC.

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading education recruitment agencies. We help support staff secure long-term and permanent roles, including this Science Technician position in Hillingdon. Search Ribbons & Reeves online or get in touch to apply.

Science Technician | Immediate Start | INDCLASS