TERM TIME – PLUS 2 WEEKS IN THE SUMMERREQUIRED ASAPSALARY: NJC 3 FTE £27,729 (ACTUAL SALARY £19,359)Based on hours per week term time plus two weeks during the summer - working hours will be Monday to Thursday 09:30 to 16:00, 30 min break, Friday 09:30 to 14:00, No lunch break.Your new schoolHasmonean Multi-Academy Trust is a centre of academic excellence in North West London. The performance of the two schools in the Trust put them amongst the very topprehensives in the country. Our students attain consistently high standards in their GCSE and A Level examinations. The vast majority of our students go on to study at University with a number being accepted at Oxbridge and medical school each year. The highest expectations are shared by students, staff and parents.Your new roleWe are seeking a proactive and organised Science Technician to join our dynamic Science department. Reporting to the Senior Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of engaging and safe science lessons across the school. This includes preparing and organising equipment, maintaining laboratory spaces, supporting teaching staff during practical sessions, and ensuringpliance with health and safety regulations, including COSHH.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Preparing and setting up equipment and resources for lessons
2. Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment and spaces
3. Safely storing and disposing of chemicals and biological materials
4. Assisting teachers during practical lessons
5. Conducting safety checks and reporting hazards
6. Supporting the wider department with administrative tasks such as photocopying and record-keeping
This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and amitment to supporting high-quality science education.
What you'll need to succeed
7. GCSEs or equivalent qualifications (Grade C or above)
8. Experience working in an educational setting, ideally within a secondary school
9. Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures and health & safety practices
10. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
11. Effectivemunication and interpersonal abilities
12. A flexible, approachable, and collaborative attitude
13. Confidence using technology and managing resources
14. Amitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students
15. Previous experience in a science-related role or relevant training would be advantageous but is not essential.
What we offer
16. Top performingprehensive
17. Excellent value added and progress 8 scores
18. First class CPD opportunities
19. Supportive andmitted parents andernors
20. Friday afternoons off
21. Free period Work from Home once a fortnight
22. Strong value system
23. Every child is known and valued across both academic and pastoral teams
24. Diverse and friendly staff body
25. Supportive atmosphere for everyone, both staff and students
26. A nursery on site for staff
Ready to apply?
If you're passionate about science and want to support the next generation of learners, we’d love to hear from you.
Please request an application pack from Brett Coventry at or call Brett on 020 7259 8770 for more information. Alternatively, please click ‘apply now’ to register your interest and we will send you the application pack.
Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments.
Prospective candidates are wee to visit the school. To arrange a visit, please contact Brett Coventry on 020 7259 8770.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
In accordance withernment regulatory guidance, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.
The appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.
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