An Outstanding Secondary School in Islington is looking to appoint a capable and enthusiastic Science Technician to become part of its Science Department from October 2026.
The successful candidate will help keep the department running smoothly behind the scenes, ensuring teachers have everything they need to deliver engaging practical lessons and students have a safe environment in which to develop their scientific skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare practical work, experiments and demonstrations
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Organise equipment and resources for Biology, Chemistry and Physics
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Set up and clear away practical activities
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Maintain laboratory equipment and report faults when necessary
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Manage Science stock and monitor consumable levels
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Prepare and store chemicals safely
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Carry out routine laboratory safety checks
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Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
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Work closely with teaching staff to support practical lessons
About You
You will ideally have previous experience working as a Science Technician or Laboratory Technician, with a practical understanding of laboratory procedures and health and safety.
We are looking for someone who is dependable, well organised and comfortable working in a fast-paced school environment. The ability to prioritise tasks and work closely with teachers is essential.
The Opportunity
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October 2026 start
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Full-time, permanent position
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Outstanding Ofsted-rated Secondary School
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Islington location
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Established and supportive Science Department
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Excellent practical facilities
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Professional development opportunities
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Long-term career stability
If you have the practical skills and enthusiasm to support an outstanding Science Department, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
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