Science Technician

Posted 23 July 2025
Salary £444 - £550 per hour, Benefits: £444 per week, paid on a weekly basis (term-time only)
LocationHaringey
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-107449

Job description

Science Technician – Haringey – September 2025 Start

This high-performing secondary school in Haringey is known for its academic ambition, excellent teaching standards, and inclusive ethos. With a strong and supportive science faculty, the school fosters a collaborative and aspirational working environment. Their focus on STEM subjects is well-established, with excellent lab facilities and a committed team of teachers and technicians who ensure practical science is delivered safely and effectively. The school holds a "Good" Ofsted rating and is praised for its calm atmosphere and high standards of behaviour.
 
Science Technician – What the Role Offers
  • A vital support role within a busy secondary science department
  • The opportunity to work with experienced teachers across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
  • Ongoing training and CPD to build lab-specific knowledge and technician skills
  • A supportive and well-structured school environment
  • Ideal for someone looking to develop experience in a science-based educational setting
 
Science Technician – Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for practical science lessons
  • Assisting in the maintenance and safety of lab equipment and chemical stock
  • Supporting the delivery of experiments in KS3–KS5 science classes
  • Working alongside teaching staff to ensure lessons run smoothly and safely
  • Helping to maintain the cleanliness and organisation of prep rooms and laboratories
  • Complying with Health and Safety regulations and school policies
 
Science Technician – Candidate Profile


We are looking for someone with a Science A-Level or relevant undergraduate degree (e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or a related subject). Previous experience working in a school or laboratory setting is desirable but not essential. You’ll need to be reliable, well-organised, and confident working in a team. A keen eye for detail and a responsible attitude towards safety and procedures is essential.
 
Science Technician – Contract and Pay
  • £444 per week, paid on a weekly basis (term-time only)
  • Full-time, long-term contract from September 2025 to July 2026
  • Based in a well-resourced secondary school in Haringey
  • No visa sponsorship available – applicants must have the right to work in the UK
 
Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping science graduates and support staff secure long-term school-based roles. For more opportunities like this Science Technician role in Haringey, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online or get in touch today.
 
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