Science Technician — Outstanding Secondary — January 2026

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Do you want to work in a thriving school with an excellent Science department?

Science Technician

Full time

January 2026 start

Supporting Science across KS3–KS5

Outstanding Science department

A highly successful secondary school in Ealing is looking for a Science Technician to start a full-time, permanent position in January 2026. The school is seeking a proactive and well-organised individual to support the delivery of practical Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Science and teaching staff to ensure that laboratory activities run smoothly and safely.

School Information

This mixed secondary school, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, educates approximately 1,400 students aged 11–18 and has developed an excellent reputation across West London for its academic excellence and inclusive ethos. The school is easily accessible, with excellent public transport links and on-site parking available for staff.

The Science department is well-equipped with modern laboratories, preparation rooms, and up-to-date resources. The department enjoys a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration, with experienced teachers and technicians who take pride in delivering engaging and practical lessons.

Students demonstrate a keen interest in Science, achieving results well above the national average at both GCSE and A-Level. The school also offers a wide range of enrichment activities, including STEM clubs, external competitions, and links with local universities and research institutions.

Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience as a Science Technician (school or laboratory setting preferred)

Sound knowledge of health and safety procedures within a lab environment

Ability to prepare, maintain, and organise equipment and materials for practical lessons

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Relevant scientific qualification (e.g. A-Level or degree in Science) desirable

Salary

The salary for this Science Technician position will be paid to scale on a direct school contract.

Application – Science Technician

Please send your application through for this Science Technician position in Ealing as soon as possible.