🔬 SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Physics or Chemistry Experience Preferred

Salary: £24,967 | Scale 5, Points 10-13
37 hours per week | Term Time Only + 5 INSET Days & 1 Week Holiday Work
Start Date: October 2026
Closing Date: 18 September 2026

Are you passionate about science and looking for an exciting opportunity to support students in a successful and caring school?

We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable Science Technician to join our dedicated team.

The successful candidate will ideally have Physics or Chemistry experience and will play an important role in supporting practical science lessons, helping create an engaging and stimulating learning environment for students aged 11-18.

🌟 What We Offer

• A role within a popular and successful school
• A happy, supportive and collaborative working environment
• A culture of high expectations and high standards
• A wide range of CPD and professional development opportunities
• Tailored support for colleagues looking to develop and enhance their skills
• The opportunity to make a real contribution to students' science education and achievement

🧪 About the School

This is a successful, well-ordered and caring school serving approximately 1,000 students aged 11-18.

The school is committed to achieving the highest possible standards for students of all abilities and believes that there are no limits to a child's potential.

With a strong focus on achievement, personal development and providing opportunities for every student to thrive, the school offers a positive and supportive environment in which staff can develop professionally.

The school was rated Good by Ofsted at its February 2023 inspection and Good, with Outstanding in its Section 48 Inspection, in May 2025.

👩‍🔬 The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Enthusiastic and passionate about science
• Highly motivated and well organised
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Confident supporting practical science activities
• Ideally experienced in Physics or Chemistry
• Committed to maintaining a safe and positive learning environment

🛡️ Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory medical clearance, enhanced DBS clearance and references.

📞 Interested?

For an application form and further details, please telephone:

01279 421267

Alternatively, the application form can be downloaded from the school's website.

📅 Job Start Date: October 2026
⏰ Closing Date: 18 September 2026