Senior Science Technician
| Posting date: | 26 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Actual salary £27,950 per annum (£32,061 full time equivalent) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Hoo, Rochester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 009088 |
Summary
Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.
Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Senior Science Technician to join our ambitious secondary team. This is a pivotal role within our science department, where you will provide high-level technical support and lead our technician team to ensure the delivery of an outstanding practical curriculum.
At The Hundred of Hoo, we are more than just a school; we are a thriving all-through community where creativity is championed and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
As our Senior Science Technician, you will oversee the preparation of practical resources across all key stages. You will be responsible for managing equipment, maintaining health and safety standards (including COSHH), and mentoring a team of technicians to ensure the department runs seamlessly.
What makes Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo a special place to work:
✨ Lead and Inspire - Take the lead in managing a professional team of technicians, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
✨ Chemistry Expertise - While we support all sciences, we are particularly looking for someone with strong Chemistry experience to oversee specialised lab requirements and chemical management.
✨ Exceptional Facilities - Work within a forward-thinking academy that values the importance of practical, hands-on science in student achievement.
✨ A Supportive Community - Join a warm, close-knit team where your technical expertise is respected, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your contribution is truly valued.
If you are passionate about supporting children, keen to develop your skills, and excited to be part of a forward-thinking and inclusive academy, we would love to hear from you.
Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Senior Science Technician to join our ambitious secondary team. This is a pivotal role within our science department, where you will provide high-level technical support and lead our technician team to ensure the delivery of an outstanding practical curriculum.
At The Hundred of Hoo, we are more than just a school; we are a thriving all-through community where creativity is championed and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
As our Senior Science Technician, you will oversee the preparation of practical resources across all key stages. You will be responsible for managing equipment, maintaining health and safety standards (including COSHH), and mentoring a team of technicians to ensure the department runs seamlessly.
What makes Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo a special place to work:
✨ Lead and Inspire - Take the lead in managing a professional team of technicians, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
✨ Chemistry Expertise - While we support all sciences, we are particularly looking for someone with strong Chemistry experience to oversee specialised lab requirements and chemical management.
✨ Exceptional Facilities - Work within a forward-thinking academy that values the importance of practical, hands-on science in student achievement.
✨ A Supportive Community - Join a warm, close-knit team where your technical expertise is respected, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your contribution is truly valued.
If you are passionate about supporting children, keen to develop your skills, and excited to be part of a forward-thinking and inclusive academy, we would love to hear from you.