Physics Technician

St Paul’s Girls' School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance after five y

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

Free access to leisure facilities

Free lunches

Free eye tests

Advice and counselling service

Fee reduction for family

Job summary

St Paul’s Girls’ School invites applications for a motivated and organised Science Technician with a Physics specialism to join our well‑resourced Science Department from September 2026.

You will work closely with the Laboratory Manager and teaching staff to prepare practical experiments, maintain equipment and ensure laboratories are safe, efficient and well‑ordered.

Qualifications

• Science Technician with a Physics specialism.

Responsibilities

• Prepare practical experiments and maintain equipment in the science laboratories.
• Ensure laboratories are safe, efficient and well organised.
• Work closely with the Laboratory Manager and teaching staff.

Job description

St Paul’s Girls’ School is an extraordinary institution. While we consistently achieve some of the best GCSE and A‑level results in the country, we believe education is about far more than exams. With fewer rules and no uniform, we actively nurture creativity, curiosity and a love of discovery. Our rich co‑curricular programme builds confidence, encourages independence and strengthens our connection with the wider community. It’s a distinctive environment – ambitious, thoughtful and forward looking – but most importantly, it is a place where people matter.

We are seeking a motivated and organised Science Technician with a Physics specialism to join our well-resourced Science Department from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of a varied and engaging Science curriculum in a leading independent school environment. Working closely with the Laboratory Manager and teaching staff, you will play a key role in preparing practical experiments, maintaining equipment and ensuring laboratories are safe, efficient and well organised.

In return, you can expect a comprehensive package of rewards, including a pension scheme, private medical insurance after five years’ service, life assurance, season ticket loan, free access to our extensive leisure facilities, free lunches, free eye tests, an advice and counselling service and a generous reduction on fees for your family.

• a pension scheme
• private medical insurance after five years’ service
• life assurance
• season ticket loan
• free access to our extensive leisure facilities
• free lunches
• free eye tests
• an advice and counselling service
• a generous reduction on fees for your family

Closing date: 14 September 2026.

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.

St Paul’s Girls’ School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and other appropriate pre‑employment checks.