CLEAPSS Supporting practical science and technology
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 (Term Time Only) £23,338-23,921 (pro rata)
The Towers School and 6th Form , Ashford, Kent
Start date: 6 Jan 2025
Closing date for applications: 15 Dec 2024

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

Main Duties:
  • To abide by the guidance given by CLEAPSS in relation to: Practical Science/Health and Safety/Risk Assessment/Sources and Use of Chemicals
  • To support the Head of Biology and A level teachers in the delivery of Biology experiments and demonstrations covering topics such as anatomy, microbiology, ecology and plant sciences
  • To ensure that work is undertaken in accordance with relevant Health and Safety regulations, undertaking appropriate training to ensure knowledge is kept up-to-date
  • To ensure the general security of materials, chemicals, equipment and apparatus in the laboratories and in the preparation rooms
  • To support the science department in ensuring that equipment and apparatus are kept in good order and repaired, serviced or replaced when necessary
Person Specification:
  • See website below for details
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Science Technician (Part Time - Term Time Only) £14,616-14,616
Hipperholme Grammar School, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Start date: 24 Feb 2025
Closing date for applications: 7 Jan 2025

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 29 hours/wk

Main Duties:
  • To provide equipment and resources for demonstration, class practical work, assessments and examinations whilst also supporting the wider functioning of the department
  • To work closely with all staff across the department, ensuring that they deliver the necessary support to facilitate high-quality teaching and learning in Science.
  • Setting up equipment in a laboratory environment for practical lessons and safe disposal of chemicals, responsibility for radioactive materials (for which training will be provided)
  • See full job description on school website for further details
Person Specification:
  • Ideally, candidates should possess a good working knowledge of COSHH & CLEAPSS in order to maintain compliance with Health and Safety Regulations.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team, have initiative, good communication and organisational skills.
  • Prior experience of working as a School Science Technician would be desirable, although other relevant experience will be considered
  • See full job description on school website for further details

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Science Technician (Term Time Only) £26,667-29,179 (pro rata)
St Dominics sixth form college, Harrow, Greater London
Start date: 24 Feb 2025
Closing date for applications: 24 Jan 2025

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

Main Duties:
  • Preparation for practical work in class
  • Equipment maintenance/stock control
Person Specification:
  • Minimum of 12 months experience of working in a school or college lab
  • Chemistry A level
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
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