Science Technician

Science Technician – Haringey – September 2026

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.
 
This high-achieving secondary school with sixth form in the London Borough of Haringey is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its strong Science provision, ambitious curriculum, and genuine commitment to practical, hands-on scientific education across all year groups. The school's Science department is a genuine strength, and every Science Technician who joins plays a vital and valued role in ensuring that practical lessons run smoothly, safely, and to the highest standard.
 
Science Technician - What the School Offers

• Comprehensive induction into school laboratory procedures, health and safety protocols, and departmental systems
• Regular CPD and training opportunities relevant to Science technician practice and laboratory management
• A supportive, well-established Science team where every Science Technician is treated as an essential departmental colleague
• A well-resourced laboratory environment with modern equipment and clear technician support structures
• A welcoming, professional school community with strong staff retention and a genuine commitment to wellbeing

 
Science Technician - What the Role Involves

• Preparing, setting up, and dismantling laboratory equipment and materials for practical lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5
• Maintaining a safe, well-organised, and fully stocked laboratory environment at all times
• Supporting teachers during practical lessons and assisting pupils with equipment use where appropriate
• Managing chemical and biological stock, ensuring safe storage and disposal in line with CLEAPSS guidelines
• Carrying out basic maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment and reporting wider issues promptly

 
Science Technician - What the School is Looking For
The ideal Science Technician will hold a relevant Science qualification - A-Level, degree, or equivalent - from a reputable UK institution. Previous experience in a laboratory or school technician role is highly desirable. The school is seeking a meticulous, dependable, and safety-conscious Science Technician with strong organisational skills and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting excellent Science education.
 
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
Science Technician - Salary and Contract Info

• £444 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
• Term-time only
• Potential for extended contracts or further development opportunities following a successful placement

 
If you are an organised, science-minded individual looking to play a key behind-the-scenes role in a thriving Haringey school, this Science Technician position is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to outstanding Science education every single day.
 
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