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) £20,957-20,957
Vyners School, Uxbridge, Greater London
Start date: 3 Mar 2025
Closing date for applications: 17 Feb 2025

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

Main Duties:
  • Support the delivery of the science curriculum by assisting the department with preparation of experiments and equipment.
  • Would suit an organised, cooperative person who can demonstrate an understanding of the methodology and safety requirements.
Person Specification:
  • See website below for details
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..
Science Technician (Term Time Only) £23,107-24,107
Pinner High School, Pinner, Greater London
Start date: 1 Mar 2025
Closing date for applications: 17 Feb 2025

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

Main Duties:
  • To provide technical support for students by preparing tools, equipment, and materials for classrooms, lessons and displays, with a particular focus on practical science
  • To assist teachers in delivering outstanding lessons
  • To provide technical and administrative support to teaching staff in science departments
  • Prepare necessary solutions and equipment for practical experiments
  • Oversee the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the Head of Science, and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
  • Run trials of experiments and demonstrations
  • Please see Candidate Information Pack for more details
Person Specification:
  • Science, Maths and English GCSE Grade C or above
  • Great Communication skills and IT proficiency
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..
Science Technician (Temporary - Part Time - Term Time Only) £8,539-17,161
Lord Wandsworth College, Hook, Hampshire
Start date: 22 Apr 2025
Closing date for applications: 21 Feb 2025

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 19 hours/wk

Main Duties:
  • Prep apparatus and chemicals/materials for practicals
  • Follow safety guidelines
  • Correct storage of chemicals and correct disposal (Training will be provided)
  • Support teachers during practical lessons if required (Training will be provided)
  • Support teachers in their focus on teaching and learning
  • Order stationery
  • Assist in allocation of textbooks to students
  • Temp role till summer - Permanent role will be advertised for September (up to full time)
  • For September we would love a candidate with A Level Chemistry/relevant Chemistry experience BUT not essential for this role
Person Specification:
  • See website below for details
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..
Science Technician (Part Time - Term Time Only) £21,879-23,961 (pro rata)
Chesham Grammar School, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Start date: Immediate
Closing date for applications: 24 Feb 2025

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 35 hours/wk

Main Duties:
  • Provide science technician duties in order to support the delivery of the Science curriculum
  • Provide administration support in order to support the efficient running of the department
  • Work closely with the Science team in order to ensure the continual safety of all people, equipment and processes within the department
  • Provide additional support as necessary
Person Specification:
  • Maths and English to GCSE grade 5/C or equivalent
  • Scientific and chemical knowledge to GCSE grade C/5
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..
Senior Science Technician (Part Time - Term Time Only) £29,477-31,645 (pro rata)
Chesham Grammar School,
Start date: 22 Apr 2025
Closing date for applications: 24 Feb 2025

Other benefits: CPD, induction programme and pension provided.
Hours: Part time - 35 hours/wk

Main Duties:
  • Co-ordinate the science technicians in order to support the delivery of the science curriculum
  • Provide administrative support to ensure the efficient running of the department
Person Specification:
  • GCSE grade 5/C English and Maths
  • Scientific and chemical knowledge to GCSE grade 5/C
  • Previous laboratory experience
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..
Senior Science Technician £26,409-28,163
Swanshurst School, Birmingham, West Midlands
Start date: 28 Apr 2025
Closing date for applications: 26 Feb 2025

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

Main Duties:
  • See website below for details
Person Specification:
  • See website below for details
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..
Senior Science Technician £31,524-34,416
Gladesmore Community School, London, Greater London
Start date: 1 Jun 2025
Closing date for applications: 7 Mar 2025

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

Main Duties:
  • To lead and manage the overall provision of technical support in science
  • Support the Head of Science in maintaining and promoting healthy, safe and secure environments in the Science Faculty
  • Support the faculty leadership team in researching and developing science experiments to enhance the practical aspects of the Science curriculum and extracurricular activities
  • Be aware of changes/ updates to Health and Safety Policy/ Legislation/ Cleapss updates and how these may affect practical Science
  • Maintain accurate stock/ inventory records in order to support the Head of Science with managing the budget allocation and ordering of stocks
  • Carry out/ organise maintenance on Science equipment as required
  • Support the RPS(Schools) with maintaining accurate records with respect to the day-to-day management of the Ionising Radiation sources and equipment
  • Gain and maintain certification to provide First Aid cover in Science and/or across the school as necessary.
  • Act as a Fire Warden for the Science Faculty
Person Specification:
  • See the Candidate Specification on the Vacancy section of the GCS website
Click here for more information about the job.

more details..