Science Technician Job Vacancies

Current Technician Vacancies

The CLEAPSS Technician Job Service is a service provided to CLEAPSS members that allows members to post adverts for technician vacancies at their school or college onto this part of the CLEAPSS website. Anyone may browse the list of vacancies on this page and then apply for the job directly with the particular school or college.

Job seekers:

Please browse through the list of Science vacancies below. Further vacancies for Design Technology jobs can be found on our Technology Website. If you require any further information then please contact the school directly. Please do not contact CLEAPSS as we cannot give you any more information than that which already appears on the site.

Recruiters:

Members can click one of the links below to post a vacancy (you will need your membership details).

Please note that we cannot verify the accuracy of the information provided to us and applicants should check the details on the schools website or contact the school.

Science Technician (Part Time - Term Time Only) £25,186-26,244 (pro rata)

The Westgate School, Winchester, Hampshire

Start date: 1 Apr 2026
Closing date for applications: 9 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 24 hours/wk

Main Duties:

Supporting teachers by preparing specialist materials and maintaining a productive working environment
Enabling pupils to access learning activities as directed by the teacher
Monitoring stock supplies
Caring for and maintaining equipment to a high standard

Person Specification:

Maths and English GCSE to Grade 4 or above

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Science Technician (Term Time Only) £21,582-22,646

New College Pontefract, Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Start date: 13 Apr 2026
Closing date for applications: 12 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Full time

Main Duties:

Prepare equipment/chemicals/laboratories for practical classes and clearing away at the end of practicals, with the ability to accurately prepare solutions for analysis.
Assist with maintaining stock inventory and identifying items that may need to be ordered. · Assist in practical and theory sessions and provide individual support for students, as required.
To work with the relevant Head of School in the organisation and administration of assessed practical work. · Trial experiments and investigations as required and obtain results for subsequent depart
Help to prepare risk assessments for practical work and share with the other staff the monitoring of Health and Safety issues including safety notices, storage and safe handling of chemicals and equip
Work flexibly as a team to support Heads of School and Technicians across all science areas based on need.
Be committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people. · To observe at all times confidentiality appropriate to the post and to work within Trust guidelines of Data Protection.

Person Specification:

Practical experience in technical or scientific context.
A good general standard of education, including a minimum of GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalent).
Enthusiasm for the role.
Willingness to learn and adapt.
Ability to communicate at all levels.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Chemistry Technician (Term Time Only) £26,018-26,018

Lancing College, Lancing, West Sussex

Start date: 1 Sep 2026
Closing date for applications: 13 Mar 2026

Other benefits: Induction Programme and pension provided.
Hours: Full time

Main Duties:

• To provide equipment and materials to support Chemistry GCSE and A Level, setting up of apparatus, preparation of chemical solutions, working from teachers request and schemes of work.
• To deliver equipment to classrooms, collect, check, restock and store safely.
• To support students and staff during practical sessions, offering guidance where appropriate and accessible.
• To trial practical’s.
• To maintain laboratory equipment, apparatus and resources, carrying out/arrange the repair or replace as necessary.
• To work from Lab logger and keep updated.
• To adhere to and promote strict health and safety guidelines within the laboratories.
• To conduct regular safety checks on equipment.
• To keep up to date with the current Health and Safety regulations.
• To carry out risk assessments.

Person Specification:

• Experience working in a school or college laboratory environment.
• A strong background in Chemistry at A level or higher (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of, and ability to safely handle and prepare, chemicals in line with established procedures.
• A thorough understanding of relevant health and safety regulations, including COSHH, CLEAPSS guidance, and any other requirements applicable to a chemistry preparation environment.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• A positive, adaptable approach to work.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a busy environment.

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Science Technician (Term Time Only) £25,185-25,989 (pro rata)

The Castle School, Taunton, Somerset

Start date: Immediate
Closing date for applications: 16 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Full time

Main Duties:

To support high standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all students within the aims of the school by providing effective and efficient technical assistance.
1. Ensure that equipment, chemicals and specimens are prepared for practical lessons and examinations, including constructing and setting up equipment as required.
2. Ensure that laboratories and equipment are kept clean and tidy and that laboratory safety regulations are met. Check equipment for safety; clean and sterilise equipment and apparatus and advise stu
3. Dispose of harmful chemicals, Petri dishes and biological specimens whilst observing appropriate safety and environmental considerations.
4. Make up and ensure adequate supplies of standard solutions and other agents.
5. Provide care for plants and animals kept within the Science Department.
6. Liaise with teaching colleagues regarding the design and construction of apparatus.
7. Assist staff and students in the laboratories, including demonstrating equipment and experiments as required.

Person Specification:

An interest in Science!

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Science Technician (Part Time - Term Time Only) £23,376-25,751

Bourne Grammar School, Bourne, Lincolnshire

Start date: 1 Sep 2026
Closing date for applications: 16 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 37 hours/wk

Main Duties:

The duties listed below are intended to describe the principal responsibilities of the post and may vary according to the needs of the department and the School: 1. Day-to-day general duties: - To pre

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Science Technician (Term Time Only) £21,700-21,700

Guildford High School, Guildford, Surrey

Start date: Immediate
Closing date for applications: 18 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Full time

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Science Technician (Term Time Only) £25,000-25,000

Haileybury and Imperial Service College, Hertford, Hertfordshire

Start date: Immediate
Closing date for applications: 18 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Full time

Main Duties:

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Science Technician £25,989-25,989

King Edward VI Aston School, Birmingham, West Midlands

Start date: 4 May 2026
Closing date for applications: 19 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Full time

Main Duties:

i. To assist teaching staff in the preparation of practical work in science at all key stages.
ii. To give general support & assistance to science teaching staff.
iii. To efficiently manage & organise the physics preparation & store rooms and the resources of the department.
i. Order apparatus, equipment and chemicals as required by the subject.
ii. Order textbooks & other learning resources, including e-learning resources using the school’s ordering system.
iii. Assist with the distribution & collection of student textbooks, storing their records for future reference.
iv. Photocopy & print materials, including examination papers, as required.
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Person Specification:

Previous experience of working in a school or scientific field is an advantage but is not necessary for this role. The successful applicant should have a genuine interest in the subject backed up by a

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Science Technician (Part Time - Term Time Only) £16,422-16,422

Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire

Start date: 20 Apr 2026
Closing date for applications: 20 Mar 2026

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 30 hours/wk

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