Science Technician – Oxford (ASAP)

Are you an organized detail-oriented practical specialist ready to manage laboratory prep equipment safety and chemical logistics within a high-achieving state secondary school This could be an exceptional opportunity to join a heavily resourced and supportive STEM department.

• High-achieving oversubscribed state secondary academy in Oxford

• Science Technician supporting Biology Chemistry and Physics practicals

• Full-time role (Term-Time Only) September start

Our client is seeking an analytical and highly methodical Science Technician to join their expanding science department from September. This is a full-time term-time-only position ideal for a practical specialist lab assistant or science graduate looking to support high-quality practical lessons in a stable educational environment.

The successful candidate will take operational responsibility for preparing chemical solutions organizing physics apparatus and laying out biology resources in strict accordance with teacher lesson requirements. You will manage the science prep room clean and calibrate delicate laboratory equipment maintain rigorous chemical inventories and assist the Head of Department in ensuring absolute compliance with CLEAPSS safety regulations and COSHH guidelines.

The Science department benefits from state-of-the-art laboratory spaces modern prep rooms a highly collaborative team of subject specialists and dedicated administrative support.

This highly successful 11 to 18 state academy in Oxford is widely recognized for its academic rigor outstanding student behavior and dedication to STEM innovation. The school operates with a welcoming highly professional culture and offers a supportive management structure. Staff benefit from outstanding facilities manageable marking loads across the faculty and fully funded pathways for specialized health and safety certifications.

• A degree or strong background in a core scientific field (Chemistry Physics or Biology)

• Previous experience working in a laboratory scientific or educational prep-room setting

• Complete familiarity with health and safety regulations in a school setting (CLEAPSS and COSHH)

• Excellent organizational capabilities strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to team support

To be considered for this Science Technician position starting in September please forward your CV as soon as possible.