Science Technician

TimePlan Education; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known educational institution in Harrow is seeking a Graduate Science Technician to support the science department in practical work and demonstrations. Candidates should hold a recent science-related degree and have relevant lab experience. The role requires a passion for science and commitment, along with a willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Join a supportive and rewarding environment where you can inspire young learners.

Benefits

Free CPD

Constant support with interview and teaching

Qualifications

• Recent science-related degree holder.
• Relevant lab-based experience, potentially from university.
• Willing to process enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support the science department with practical work.
• Assist in science demonstrations.
• Maintain high attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Passion for science

Lab-based experience

Good scientific knowledge

Education

Recent science-related degree

Job description

Graduate Science Technician

Location: Harrow

Starting date: January 2026

Free CPD and constant support with interview and teaching

An exciting opportunity has presented itself for a diligent and self‑motivation graduate science technician within a well‑known Harrow based secondary school. You must be a recent science‑related degree holder, have relevant lab‑based experience (this could include experience during your university course), a passion for science and the ability to pass it onto young learners.

You will have an enhanced up‑to‑date DBS (if not then be willing to process one).

About the school

A highly successful all‑inclusive school with a co‑educational offer at Post 16 in a newly built school. The school prides itself on a culture of high standards from staff and pupils; they are demanding yet a rewarding school where students and staff feel valued and supported. They seek a professional individual who is passionate about their subject, welcoming and with a lot of personality.

Person Summary

The main purpose of this role is to support the science department in all aspects of practical work and demonstrations. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive, friendly and professional environment. The ideal person will have good scientific knowledge and a keen interest in working in a busy school environment; a flexible approach and be willing to actively seek to develop own learning to enhance the service delivered. You will be able to demonstrate a high level of commitment with excellent attendance and punctuality.

If you believe you are the right individual for this role then please do apply to be considered.

TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face‑to‑face interview. TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.