Technical Officer in the School of Biological Sciences Apply now Ref.: 534583 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Biological Sciences (26000) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Technical Officer in the School of Biological Sciences (Ref.: 534583) (on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above in Science or a related field with at least 3 years of hands on experience in laboratory work. They should demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of laboratory techniques. Expertise in food sciences and molecular biology is essential, including advanced skills in cell culture methodologies. Practical experience with analytical and laboratory equipment, such as LCMS, FACS, acid digesters, and food processing machinery, is required. A good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese is necessary, along with a strong sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills. Applicants should also be able to work effectively in a team oriented environment. The appointee will serve as the Technician in charge (TIC) for designated teaching practical courses, primarily in microbiology and food sciences, and provide support for other laboratory sessions. Responsibilities include developing and distributing practical handouts aligned with course objectives and safety standards; procuring, preparing, and organizing materials and equipment for experiments; designing and optimizing experimental workflows; delivering pre session demonstrations; and providing technical support to enhance student learning. The appointee will also assist in compiling and assessing laboratory reports. As the TIC for central laboratory facilities, the appointee will manage large scale equipment (such as FACS and LCMS), ensure operational functionality, cleanliness, and safety compliance, provide user training, diagnose and repair malfunctions, monitor inventory, and oversee system usage records and maintenance schedules. Additionally, the appointee will support research groups by maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment, handle procurement and budgetary tasks, maintain laboratory consumables, and assist users with experimental design and research activities. He/She will also perform any other duties as assigned. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until April 10, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency. Advertised: Mar 6, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close: Apr 10, 2026 (HK Time)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Technical Officer in the School of Biological Sciences Apply now Ref.: 534583 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Biological Sciences (26000) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support Technical Officer in the School of Biological Sciences (Ref.: 534583) (on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree or above in Science or a related field with at least 3 years of hands on experience in laboratory work. They should demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of laboratory techniques. Expertise in food sciences and molecular biology is essential, including advanced skills in cell culture methodologies. Practical experience with analytical and laboratory equipment, such as LCMS, FACS, acid digesters, and food processing machinery, is required. A good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese is necessary, along with a strong sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills. Applicants should also be able to work effectively in a team oriented environment. The appointee will serve as the Technician in charge (TIC) for designated teaching practical courses, primarily in microbiology and food sciences, and provide support for other laboratory sessions. Responsibilities include developing and distributing practical handouts aligned with course objectives and safety standards; procuring, preparing, and organizing materials and equipment for experiments; designing and optimizing experimental workflows; delivering pre session demonstrations; and providing technical support to enhance student learning. The appointee will also assist in compiling and assessing laboratory reports. As the TIC for central laboratory facilities, the appointee will manage large scale equipment (such as FACS and LCMS), ensure operational functionality, cleanliness, and safety compliance, provide user training, diagnose and repair malfunctions, monitor inventory, and oversee system usage records and maintenance schedules. Additionally, the appointee will support research groups by maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment, handle procurement and budgetary tasks, maintain laboratory consumables, and assist users with experimental design and research activities. He/She will also perform any other duties as assigned. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up date C.V. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until April 10, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency. Advertised: Mar 6, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close: Apr 10, 2026 (HK Time)
Science Technician Enfield ASAP Start Secondary School Science Technician required for a secondary school Science Technician required ASAP Science Technician required in the London Borough of Enfield Science Technician required with previous school-based laboratory experience Are you an experiencedScience Technicianwith a strong understanding of secondary school laboratory procedures? Do you have han click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Science Technician Enfield ASAP Start Secondary School Science Technician required for a secondary school Science Technician required ASAP Science Technician required in the London Borough of Enfield Science Technician required with previous school-based laboratory experience Are you an experiencedScience Technicianwith a strong understanding of secondary school laboratory procedures? Do you have han click apply for full job details
Buckinghamshire Council
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A local educational institution in High Wycombe is seeking a part-time Senior Chemistry Technician to manage practical requirements for science classes. Responsibilities include managing equipment bookings, assisting teachers, and ensuring standards for practicals. The ideal candidate should hold a STEM-based degree and have experience as a science technician. Strong communication skills and team collaboration are essential for this role. If interested, please contact the school office or send your application to the provided email.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A local educational institution in High Wycombe is seeking a part-time Senior Chemistry Technician to manage practical requirements for science classes. Responsibilities include managing equipment bookings, assisting teachers, and ensuring standards for practicals. The ideal candidate should hold a STEM-based degree and have experience as a science technician. Strong communication skills and team collaboration are essential for this role. If interested, please contact the school office or send your application to the provided email.
Buckinghamshire Council
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Senior Chemistry Technician (part time) - Royal Grammar School Academy Location: High Wycombe Term time only: Yes Salary type: Bucks Pay Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part time Interviews to be held: asap About us Cycle to work scheme Free membership of the School's Fitness Suite Free use of the swimming pool Staff common room with free tea & coffee As Senior Technician (in consultation with the Subject leader) will: Manage on a day to day basis the practical needs of the department; Manage the booking system for equipment; Provide appropriate equipment for practicals as ordered; Set up equipment for practicals as requested; Assist teachers with practicals as requested; Keep equipment to the required standard, including repairs/replacements; Keep rooms in a state appropriate for teaching in conjunction with academic staff; Maintain a current inventory stock of equipment and consumables; Manage the outside chemistry store; Manage ground floor technician in association with the subject leader; To undertake any other task reasonably requested by the Subject Leader or Headmaster Please see attached job description for more details About you Ideally this candidate should have: STEM based degree Preferably experience as a science technician Good written and verbal communication skills Able to work effectively as part of a team Able to use own initiative Flexibility to carry out responsibilities as and when needed Other information Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below. Tel No: Please send completed application forms to the email address below. Email: All staff, visitors and volunteers understand safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility and that they must be diligent to help secure children's safety and wellbeing. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order'). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self disclosure form and return prior to interview.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Chemistry Technician (part time) - Royal Grammar School Academy Location: High Wycombe Term time only: Yes Salary type: Bucks Pay Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part time Interviews to be held: asap About us Cycle to work scheme Free membership of the School's Fitness Suite Free use of the swimming pool Staff common room with free tea & coffee As Senior Technician (in consultation with the Subject leader) will: Manage on a day to day basis the practical needs of the department; Manage the booking system for equipment; Provide appropriate equipment for practicals as ordered; Set up equipment for practicals as requested; Assist teachers with practicals as requested; Keep equipment to the required standard, including repairs/replacements; Keep rooms in a state appropriate for teaching in conjunction with academic staff; Maintain a current inventory stock of equipment and consumables; Manage the outside chemistry store; Manage ground floor technician in association with the subject leader; To undertake any other task reasonably requested by the Subject Leader or Headmaster Please see attached job description for more details About you Ideally this candidate should have: STEM based degree Preferably experience as a science technician Good written and verbal communication skills Able to work effectively as part of a team Able to use own initiative Flexibility to carry out responsibilities as and when needed Other information Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below. Tel No: Please send completed application forms to the email address below. Email: All staff, visitors and volunteers understand safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility and that they must be diligent to help secure children's safety and wellbeing. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order'). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self disclosure form and return prior to interview.
Posted on: 05-03-2026 Deadline:19-03-2026 The position of Head of Chemistry offers a knowledgeable, ambitious and dynamic individual an exciting and highly rewarding leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will offer skill, enthusiasm and a passion for their subject which will inspire our students. They should be inspirational leaders of the staff within their team. Candidates will be expected to evaluate the department and provide strong direction and an ambitious vision for the future of Chemistry at Halliford School. The Chemistry department is currently staffed by 2 full time and one part time staff, who work closely together as a team. The department is ably supported by two full time science technicians who are shared across the Science Department. The department shares an office with the Biology and Physics teachers ensuring free exchange of resources and ideas. Each teacher has their own, well-equipped teaching laboratory with interactive LCD screen and the space to complete practical work owing to our small class sizes (maximum of 24 at GCSE but in most cases 20). In Year 7 Students at Halliford are taught 'Science' by one teacher (across 4 x 40 minute lessons per week) before splitting the subject into separate disciplines in Year 8 (2 x 40 minutes per discipline per week). All students commence their GCSE in Chemistry in Year 9 (with 2 x 40 minute lessons per week) following the AQA Chemistry Course (i.e. separate sciences). At the start of Year 10, however, students make a decision, with parental and staff input, whether to continue with 'Separate Sciences' or to switch to the AQA Combined Science: Trilogy course. Students continue, regardless of their chosen qualification pathway to study Chemistry in 3 x 40 minute lessons until the GCSE examinations. At A Level, Students study the AQA Chemistry A level Specification and are endorsed in line with CPAC requirements for their required practical work. A level classes benefit from 8 x 40 minute lessons per week. Co-curricularly, students currently compete in the Surrey SATRO (Scientific Problem Solving) competition, the RSC 'Top of the Bench Competitions as well as the Chemistry Olympiads in the Upper and Lower Sixth. We look forward to the successful candidate growing further opportunities for our students. The Head of Chemistry would work alongside the Heads of Biology and Physics to ensure students at Halliford receive inspirational and caring teaching leading to excellent outcomes, enabling them to access the best and most appropriate higher education courses. To Apply: Email the completed application form, along with a covering letter, addressed to the Headmaster, Mr James Davies to Applications must be received by midday on Thursday 19th March 2026 . Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Halliford School we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomicstatusor religious beliefs. Halliford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff,volunteersand visitors to share our commitment. We are an equal opportunitiesemployerand the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. You must be eligible to work in the UK. All applications will be acknowledged by email. Offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a minimum of two references which are satisfactory to theSchool. Please refer to our Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be found on the school website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Posted on: 05-03-2026 Deadline:19-03-2026 The position of Head of Chemistry offers a knowledgeable, ambitious and dynamic individual an exciting and highly rewarding leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will offer skill, enthusiasm and a passion for their subject which will inspire our students. They should be inspirational leaders of the staff within their team. Candidates will be expected to evaluate the department and provide strong direction and an ambitious vision for the future of Chemistry at Halliford School. The Chemistry department is currently staffed by 2 full time and one part time staff, who work closely together as a team. The department is ably supported by two full time science technicians who are shared across the Science Department. The department shares an office with the Biology and Physics teachers ensuring free exchange of resources and ideas. Each teacher has their own, well-equipped teaching laboratory with interactive LCD screen and the space to complete practical work owing to our small class sizes (maximum of 24 at GCSE but in most cases 20). In Year 7 Students at Halliford are taught 'Science' by one teacher (across 4 x 40 minute lessons per week) before splitting the subject into separate disciplines in Year 8 (2 x 40 minutes per discipline per week). All students commence their GCSE in Chemistry in Year 9 (with 2 x 40 minute lessons per week) following the AQA Chemistry Course (i.e. separate sciences). At the start of Year 10, however, students make a decision, with parental and staff input, whether to continue with 'Separate Sciences' or to switch to the AQA Combined Science: Trilogy course. Students continue, regardless of their chosen qualification pathway to study Chemistry in 3 x 40 minute lessons until the GCSE examinations. At A Level, Students study the AQA Chemistry A level Specification and are endorsed in line with CPAC requirements for their required practical work. A level classes benefit from 8 x 40 minute lessons per week. Co-curricularly, students currently compete in the Surrey SATRO (Scientific Problem Solving) competition, the RSC 'Top of the Bench Competitions as well as the Chemistry Olympiads in the Upper and Lower Sixth. We look forward to the successful candidate growing further opportunities for our students. The Head of Chemistry would work alongside the Heads of Biology and Physics to ensure students at Halliford receive inspirational and caring teaching leading to excellent outcomes, enabling them to access the best and most appropriate higher education courses. To Apply: Email the completed application form, along with a covering letter, addressed to the Headmaster, Mr James Davies to Applications must be received by midday on Thursday 19th March 2026 . Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Halliford School we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomicstatusor religious beliefs. Halliford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff,volunteersand visitors to share our commitment. We are an equal opportunitiesemployerand the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. You must be eligible to work in the UK. All applications will be acknowledged by email. Offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a minimum of two references which are satisfactory to theSchool. Please refer to our Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be found on the school website.
Science Technician Berkhamsted Location: Berkhamsted Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part Time Salary: £90 £110 per day (depending on experience) Science Technician Secondary School Berkhamsted Supply Desk is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Berkhamsted seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to join their supportive science department click apply for full job details
Mar 02, 2026
Contractor
Science Technician Berkhamsted Location: Berkhamsted Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part Time Salary: £90 £110 per day (depending on experience) Science Technician Secondary School Berkhamsted Supply Desk is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Berkhamsted seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to join their supportive science department click apply for full job details
Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd
Hawkinge, Kent
Junior Lab Assistant Quality Control Team (Long-Term Temporary Post) Location: Folkestone Are you curious about science and looking to get hands-on experience in a laboratory? No degree? No problem! This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods as a Junior Lab Assistant within their friendly Quality Control Team. This is a fantastic long-term temporary role for anyone with a genuine interest in science whether you re a school leaver, returning to work, or simply keen to learn in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided, and you ll gain valuable experience in both Quality Control and Microbiology. What you ll be doing: Keeping laboratories clean, tidy, and safe Assisting the team with product testing (full guidance and support provided) Helping to log and organise incoming samples for analysis Restocking consumables, chemicals, and equipment (reporting shortages when needed) Monitoring equipment calibration dates and raising with the QC Manager Safely disposing of waste materials Supporting lab technicians and supervisors in their day-to-day work Who we re looking for: Someone with a keen interest in science and a methodical approach to work Great attention to detail and willingness to learn Able to work both independently and as part of a team Proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced environment Experience or qualifications in science are a bonus but not essential we also welcome applications from candidates with experience in fast-paced industries such as hospitality or catering who are looking to take their first step into a lab-based role. What you ll get: Attractive starting salary (based on experience) 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:00am 4:30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break) 24 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days) A long-term temporary post with a superb employer The chance to kick-start a career in a laboratory setting with plenty of development potential If you re enthusiastic about science and excited to begin your career in a lab environment, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Junior Lab Assistant Quality Control Team (Long-Term Temporary Post) Location: Folkestone Are you curious about science and looking to get hands-on experience in a laboratory? No degree? No problem! This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods as a Junior Lab Assistant within their friendly Quality Control Team. This is a fantastic long-term temporary role for anyone with a genuine interest in science whether you re a school leaver, returning to work, or simply keen to learn in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided, and you ll gain valuable experience in both Quality Control and Microbiology. What you ll be doing: Keeping laboratories clean, tidy, and safe Assisting the team with product testing (full guidance and support provided) Helping to log and organise incoming samples for analysis Restocking consumables, chemicals, and equipment (reporting shortages when needed) Monitoring equipment calibration dates and raising with the QC Manager Safely disposing of waste materials Supporting lab technicians and supervisors in their day-to-day work Who we re looking for: Someone with a keen interest in science and a methodical approach to work Great attention to detail and willingness to learn Able to work both independently and as part of a team Proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced environment Experience or qualifications in science are a bonus but not essential we also welcome applications from candidates with experience in fast-paced industries such as hospitality or catering who are looking to take their first step into a lab-based role. What you ll get: Attractive starting salary (based on experience) 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:00am 4:30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break) 24 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days) A long-term temporary post with a superb employer The chance to kick-start a career in a laboratory setting with plenty of development potential If you re enthusiastic about science and excited to begin your career in a lab environment, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today.
Catering Technician Salary: 31,750.00- 32,750.00 per annum. Employment Type: Part time (20 hours pw), permanent Are you passionate about food science and nutrition? Do you have the organizational skills to help a busy school department thrive? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food and Nutrition Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be the backbone of our practical lessons, ensuring that students have the equipment, ingredients, and safe environment they need to excel. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver an ambitious curriculum that builds students' independence and culinary skills. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a background in catering, food safety, or school technician work who enjoys a hands-on role in an educational setting. Benefits 26 days annual leave + bank holidays and Christmas closure. Excellent pension schemes Performance and Loyalty Bonuses IT and Season Ticket Loans Access to rewards and money back schemes from 100's of retailers. Responsibilities: Prepare equipment and ingredients for practical lessons and demonstrations according to teacher specifications. Assist students during practical sessions, providing technical guidance on the safe use of tools and cooking techniques. Maintain rigorous hygiene standards and perform regular safety checks on all kitchen equipment, including ovens, hobs, and small appliances. Requirements: Previous experience in a food preparation, hospitality, or educational environment. Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or a willingness to obtain one immediately). Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Could this be your next challenge? Please apply via this page with a copy of your CV. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Catering Technician Salary: 31,750.00- 32,750.00 per annum. Employment Type: Part time (20 hours pw), permanent Are you passionate about food science and nutrition? Do you have the organizational skills to help a busy school department thrive? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food and Nutrition Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be the backbone of our practical lessons, ensuring that students have the equipment, ingredients, and safe environment they need to excel. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver an ambitious curriculum that builds students' independence and culinary skills. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a background in catering, food safety, or school technician work who enjoys a hands-on role in an educational setting. Benefits 26 days annual leave + bank holidays and Christmas closure. Excellent pension schemes Performance and Loyalty Bonuses IT and Season Ticket Loans Access to rewards and money back schemes from 100's of retailers. Responsibilities: Prepare equipment and ingredients for practical lessons and demonstrations according to teacher specifications. Assist students during practical sessions, providing technical guidance on the safe use of tools and cooking techniques. Maintain rigorous hygiene standards and perform regular safety checks on all kitchen equipment, including ovens, hobs, and small appliances. Requirements: Previous experience in a food preparation, hospitality, or educational environment. Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or a willingness to obtain one immediately). Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Could this be your next challenge? Please apply via this page with a copy of your CV. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Location: Colne Pay rate: .00 per day Job type: Full-time, temporary Contract: Until Easter 2026 Rotherwood Education are currently seeking a Lab Technician to join a local secondary school ASAP. This will be an on going, full-time role. Duties of the Lab Technician will include; Prepare materials as requested by the subject teacher prior to lessons Ensure hand tools are kept to an optimum condition and stored correctly Regularly maintain the equipment and tools in the workshop and classroom areas Empty and clean the dust extraction filters as required by the manufacturer Keep all classrooms organised and free from hazards Be able to use all machinery in the Science Department Requirements for the Lab Technician role: Have previous experience in a similar role Hold a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for a new one Relevant references to support your application. Willingness to attend a face-to-face registration and complete necessary vetting checks. Why Rotherwood Education: Dedicated consultants with in-depth knowledge of local schools. Competitive rates of pay. A friendly and supportive service throughout your placement. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Primary Teacher to join a supportive environment and make a real difference to students' education. Apply now to be considered! If you would like to know more, please apply or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education. This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Colne Pay rate: .00 per day Job type: Full-time, temporary Contract: Until Easter 2026 Rotherwood Education are currently seeking a Lab Technician to join a local secondary school ASAP. This will be an on going, full-time role. Duties of the Lab Technician will include; Prepare materials as requested by the subject teacher prior to lessons Ensure hand tools are kept to an optimum condition and stored correctly Regularly maintain the equipment and tools in the workshop and classroom areas Empty and clean the dust extraction filters as required by the manufacturer Keep all classrooms organised and free from hazards Be able to use all machinery in the Science Department Requirements for the Lab Technician role: Have previous experience in a similar role Hold a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for a new one Relevant references to support your application. Willingness to attend a face-to-face registration and complete necessary vetting checks. Why Rotherwood Education: Dedicated consultants with in-depth knowledge of local schools. Competitive rates of pay. A friendly and supportive service throughout your placement. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Primary Teacher to join a supportive environment and make a real difference to students' education. Apply now to be considered! If you would like to know more, please apply or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education. This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.
Job: Science Technician School: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Actual Annual Salary: £23,202 - £24,897 (FTE £28,123-£30,179) Start date: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week (08:00 - 16:00 Monday to Friday), 42.9 paid weeks Aston Education is working with a large Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary school in Lewisham looking for afull-time Science Technicianto start as soon as possible. Benefits: Excellent modern facilities Free parking An extensive support network Local Government Pension Scheme Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans Key job responsibilities: This role involves providing technical support to the Science department, ensuring that teachers and pupils have the equipment, resources, and safe working environment needed to deliver high-quality science education. As a Science Technician, you will prepare, maintain, and organise practical equipment and materials for lessons, while also supporting the safe use of laboratories in line with health and safety guidelines. Qualifications, experience, and skills required include: GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science and Mathematics Health & Safety training, COSHH awareness and CLEAPSS guidance Degree in Science is desirable Experience working in a laboratory environment Previous work experience within a school setting Knowledge of safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and equipment A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The school would particularly welcome applicants with a background in Physics, who can bring additional expertise in supporting Physics A Level practicals This is a vibrant and popular school and it's part of a respected Multi-Academy Trust. Closing date : As soon as possible To find out more and to apply for this Science Technicianjob, please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Job: Science Technician School: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Actual Annual Salary: £23,202 - £24,897 (FTE £28,123-£30,179) Start date: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week (08:00 - 16:00 Monday to Friday), 42.9 paid weeks Aston Education is working with a large Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary school in Lewisham looking for afull-time Science Technicianto start as soon as possible. Benefits: Excellent modern facilities Free parking An extensive support network Local Government Pension Scheme Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans Key job responsibilities: This role involves providing technical support to the Science department, ensuring that teachers and pupils have the equipment, resources, and safe working environment needed to deliver high-quality science education. As a Science Technician, you will prepare, maintain, and organise practical equipment and materials for lessons, while also supporting the safe use of laboratories in line with health and safety guidelines. Qualifications, experience, and skills required include: GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science and Mathematics Health & Safety training, COSHH awareness and CLEAPSS guidance Degree in Science is desirable Experience working in a laboratory environment Previous work experience within a school setting Knowledge of safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and equipment A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The school would particularly welcome applicants with a background in Physics, who can bring additional expertise in supporting Physics A Level practicals This is a vibrant and popular school and it's part of a respected Multi-Academy Trust. Closing date : As soon as possible To find out more and to apply for this Science Technicianjob, please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
