Science Technician
37 hours per week Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8am to 4pm
39 weeks per year (Term time plus 1-week CPD)
Scale 4, points £26,403 - £26,824 + £1045 Fringe - FTE
Actual Salary £23,531 - £23,892
Required ASAP
We are looking to appoint a Science Technician, who specialises in Chemistry, to support Science, in a busy, friendly department. Our science teachers and technicians are enthusiastic, knowledgeable and hardworking. The department has clear priorities for raising standards of performance and is committed to the improvement and development of all staff. There is a strong focus on improving the outcomes for all students with teachers and technicians planning together and sharing best practice.
We offer the following benefits:
* Newly built sports hall with fully fitted gym available for staff use,
* Swimming pool available for staff use,
* Banked cover/TOIL scheme allowing staff to build time to take some term time days off,
* The Headteacher is passionate about staff workload and wellbeing and holds regular wellbeing meetings with staff,
* We offer a significant number of paid development opportunities within departments and also across the school.
For more detailed information, please see the additional information pack.
At West Hatch we believe in building strong relationships with students and going the extra mile to support students' successes both in and outside of school.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.
Further details about this post and an Application Form are available by visiting our School website at
If you require additional information, please contact
Closing date: Monday 13th October 2025 at 12pm
Early applications are encouraged as we will review applications as we receive them; and applicants may be contacted before the closing date.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,403.00-£26,824.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 13/10/2025