Science Technician - January 2026

Marchant Recruitment
Hillingdon, Greater London

Experienced Science Technician – Hillingdon, West London 🧪

Support Excellence in Science Education at a Successful Academy

We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly competent, and experienced Science Technician to join the dedicated Science faculty at a well-regarded secondary academy in the Hillingdon area of West London.

This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 .

  • Experienced Science Technician required
  • Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026
  • Successful secondary academy in Hillingdon, Outer London
  • Support the delivery of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 (KS3-KS5).
  • Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 available

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient, smooth, and safe running of the Science laboratories. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing practical experiments, maintaining equipment, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations (CLEAPSS). We are looking for an individual with proven experience who can support teachers in delivering high-quality, inspiring practical lessons.

To attract an exceptional candidate to this vital support role, we are offering a generous Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum . This financial incentive recognizes the specialist skills and importance of this position.

The School

This is a successful academy known for its strong curriculum and commitment to practical learning. The Science department is well-resourced, featuring excellent laboratory facilities, and is committed to fostering student engagement through experimentation and investigation. The school provides ongoing professional development opportunities for all staff. Located in Hillingdon , the school benefits from a diverse community and good transport links in West London.

We Are Looking For:

  • Proven experience working as a Science Technician in a school or similar laboratory environment.
  • Knowledge and competence in preparing and setting up practical experiments for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics up to A-Level.
  • A strong understanding of and commitment to CLEAPSS and COSHH regulations.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage stock efficiently.
  • A proactive, flexible, and supportive approach to working with teaching staff and students.

Salary and Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: The salary will be paid on the appropriate Support Staff Pay Scale (reflecting experience and qualifications).

    • The salary will include the statutory Outer London Weighting .
  • A fixed Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Allowance of £2,000 per annum.
  • Excellent, structured support and professional development opportunities.
  • Generous holiday entitlement (often reflecting term-time work).

If you are an experienced and highly skilled Science Technician ready to take on this key role within a successful Hillingdon academy, please submit your CV outlining your relevant laboratory experience.

Posted 2025-11-19

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