Biology Lab Technician (Term-Time) – School Science

HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference); Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent educational organization in Market Harborough is seeking a full-time Biology Technician to start on 26th February 2026. The role requires 35 hours of work per week and includes responsibilities in supporting school science laboratories. Ideal candidates should possess experience in a lab setting, a strong interest in biology, and proficiency in IT. The position offers a competitive salary, gym membership, and various employee benefits including a pension plan and discounted healthcare.

Benefits

Membership of Westwoods gym and health club

Excellent Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Discounted healthcare and additional life insurance

Shopping discounts through benefits portal

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a school science laboratory would be preferable.
• An interest in Biology would be advantageous,although on the job training will be provided.
• An interest in supporting technicians in Chemistry is desirable.

Skills

Team-player

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Competent use of IT systems including MS Outlook and Word

Flexibility to provide support

Job description

An independent educational organization in Market Harborough is seeking a full-time Biology Technician to start on 26th February 2026. The role requires 35 hours of work per week and includes responsibilities in supporting school science laboratories. Ideal candidates should possess experience in a lab setting, a strong interest in biology, and proficiency in IT. The position offers a competitive salary, gym membership, and various employee benefits including a pension plan and discounted healthcare.