Science Technician
| Posting date: | 27 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Actual salary £20,407 - £22,802 per annum (£24,404 - £27,269 Full Time Equivalent), based on experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2025 |
| Location: | Rochester, Kent |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 008533 |
Summary
Are you passionate about science and keen to work in a dynamic, cutting-edge environment? Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join our highly successful Chemistry/Science department!
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a vital role in supporting a thriving Science department with a track record of excellent outcomes. Our department is housed in a suite of 13 recently refurbished and superbly equipped laboratories, providing an outstanding environment for both teaching and practical work. Science is incredibly popular here, with around 70% of students pursuing triple award Science at GCSE and strong A-Level uptake across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
You'll provide essential technical support, primarily to our Chemistry department, ensuring our labs run smoothly and safely. Your contribution will directly empower our students and teachers to conduct exciting experiments and deepen their scientific understanding.
This role is suitable for an experienced Lab Technician, but previous experience is not a requirement! If you are:
Flexible and resourceful
A collaborative team player
Eager to learn and contribute to a scientific setting
Full training will be provided.
Why Join us?
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in 13 superbly equipped, recently refurbished laboratories.
Highly Successful Department: Support a popular Science department with excellent student outcomes.
Exceptional School Ethos: Be part of a selective boys' grammar school with a co-educational sixth form, known for outstanding academic teaching and unique opportunities.
Supportive Environment: Join a large, vibrant school community (over 1500 pupils) with a distinctive ethos.
If you're ready to contribute to scientific excellence and be part of an inspiring educational setting, we'd love to hear from you!
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a vital role in supporting a thriving Science department with a track record of excellent outcomes. Our department is housed in a suite of 13 recently refurbished and superbly equipped laboratories, providing an outstanding environment for both teaching and practical work. Science is incredibly popular here, with around 70% of students pursuing triple award Science at GCSE and strong A-Level uptake across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
You'll provide essential technical support, primarily to our Chemistry department, ensuring our labs run smoothly and safely. Your contribution will directly empower our students and teachers to conduct exciting experiments and deepen their scientific understanding.
This role is suitable for an experienced Lab Technician, but previous experience is not a requirement! If you are:
Flexible and resourceful
A collaborative team player
Eager to learn and contribute to a scientific setting
Full training will be provided.
Why Join us?
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in 13 superbly equipped, recently refurbished laboratories.
Highly Successful Department: Support a popular Science department with excellent student outcomes.
Exceptional School Ethos: Be part of a selective boys' grammar school with a co-educational sixth form, known for outstanding academic teaching and unique opportunities.
Supportive Environment: Join a large, vibrant school community (over 1500 pupils) with a distinctive ethos.
If you're ready to contribute to scientific excellence and be part of an inspiring educational setting, we'd love to hear from you!