Role Category & Location
Sector: High-Achieving Local Authority Secondary School (with Sixth Form).
Location: Sheffield (Yorkshire and the Humber England).
Start Date: Permanent full-time role commencing January 2026.
The Opportunity & Role Profile
This major secondary school requires a highly organised and skilled Science Technician to provide essential technical support across all three sciences (Biology Chemistry Physics) up to A-Level. The role is vital for ensuring the safe efficient and inspiring delivery of practical science lessons.
Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope
Lab Preparer: Preparing apparatus chemical solutions and biological materials for daily practical lessons and examinations.
Safety Champion: Ensuring strict compliance with CLEAPSS guidelines managing chemical inventory and maintaining a safe and organised laboratory environment.
Resource Coordinator: Repairing equipment managing stock and efficiently ordering new supplies within budget constraints.
Compensation & Benefits
Essential Requirements: Previous experience as a Science Technician or relevant scientific qualification/background with strong commitment to laboratory safety.
Salary: Competitive salary paid on the local government scale (expected to be 25000 - 30000 per annum).
Support: Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and dedicated budget for technical training
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