Science Technician

Science Technician

Reports to: Second in Charge of Science

Application Deadline: 9am on Friday 10^th July 2026

Start date: September 2026

Contract: Permanent / 42 weeks per year (Term time + 3 weeks)

Salary:  S18 (£27,199) – S24 (£31,544)

The Role

We are looking for a talented science technician to join our science department from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is considering a career in education or is keen to use their laboratory skills / science background to support our high-performing and dynamic group of science teachers. 

The main responsibilities will involve managing the preparation and clearing of equipment for practical science each week, managing a fully stocked science prep room, including the maintenance and monitoring of science equipment and resources and keeping the department health and safety policy up to date.

The science technician will be someone who will have:

experience of secondary school science, preferably with experience as a laboratory technician experience of GCSE and A Level practical work experience preparing hazardous chemicals and biohazardous materials for school laboratory use a high level of drive and motivation excellent organisational and inter-personal skills and can work under pressure