Science Technician - Independent School - West London -...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Science Technician to join a leading independent school in North West London from January 2026 . This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-resourced and supportive Science Department.
Science Technician required to start January 2026
Prestigious independent school in North West London
Excellent facilities and collaborative Science Department
Full-time, permanent position
Competitive salary based on experience
About the Role
The school is seeking a Science Technician to support the smooth running of its busy Science laboratories across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics . The successful candidate will assist teachers in preparing practical lessons, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring that health and safety standards are met at all times.
You will play a vital role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning, helping to create engaging and safe practical experiences for pupils across all key stages. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised individual with a passion for science and education.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and set up laboratory apparatus, materials, and chemicals for practical lessons
Assist in demonstrations and support teachers during experiments where required
Ensure all science equipment is maintained, cleaned, and stored appropriately
Monitor stock levels and order resources as necessary
Adhere to health and safety regulations and COSHH guidelines at all times
Support departmental projects and extracurricular science activities
Experience and Qualifications
Previous experience as a Science Technician in a school or laboratory setting preferred
Good understanding of laboratory practices, safety, and maintenance
Strong organisational and communication skills
Relevant qualification in Science or laboratory-based discipline desirable
Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
This highly regarded independent day school in North West London is known for its outstanding academic results and strong pastoral care. The Science Department is one of the school’s most successful faculties, boasting modern, fully equipped laboratories and a team of dedicated teaching and technical staff. Pupils are enthusiastic and curious, with excellent engagement in both classroom and co-curricular science activities such as STEM clubs, Olympiads, and research projects.
Excellent GCSE and A-Level Science results
State-of-the-art laboratories and prep rooms
Supportive and professional working environment
Strong emphasis on staff development and wellbeing
Application – Science Technician
To be considered for this Science Technician position at this leading independent school in North West London, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
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