Science Technician

eTeach UK Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community comprehensive school in Cardiff is seeking an enthusiastic Science Technician. This role supports a vibrant Science department and facilitates a culture of learning for diverse students. Ideal candidates will have a proactive approach and experience in educational support. The application deadline is August 28, 2025.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
• Ability to support a diverse range of learners.
• Experience in a Science education environment beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the Science department and technicians.
• Assist with laboratory preparation and maintenance.
• Foster a culture of support and aspiration.

Job description

Llanishen High School
Ysgol Uwchradd Llanisien
Together, we can do great things

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Science Technician to support our large and thriving Science department at Llanishen High School. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, inclusive, and oversubscribed 11–18 community comprehensive school located in the northern suburbs of Cardiff.

Our school serves over 1,700 students and is a diverse and welcoming community, proudly inclusive of all learners. We host a successful integrated Hearing-Impaired Unit and an Autistic Spectrum Base, fostering a culture of support and high aspiration for all.

Science is a popular and high-achieving faculty at Llanishen High School. Many of our students go on to study Science and STEM subjects at top universities. At Key Stage 5, outcomes are excellent, with six A Level Science classes across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, along with two classes of Level 3 Medical Science. The successful candidate will also support our newly established SciTech Area of Learning Experience at Key Stage 3.

You will join a well-established team of three technicians who work collaboratively and flexibly to meet the needs of staff and students. The department includes 13 teaching staff, with specialists in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Facilities comprise three dedicated technician rooms and departmental support areas.

If you are interested in joining our dynamic and forward-thinking team, please complete and return the application form by Friday, 28th August 2025 at 3.30 p.m.

For more information about the role, please contact Miss Victoria Thorne (Curriculum Leader for Science) at the school.