Science Technician – Grammar School

Science Technician Required (January 2026)

Excellent opportunity for a well‑organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to support high‑quality practical learning in a leading science faculty.

We are seeking a meticulous and motivated Science Technician to join an Outstanding grammar school in Bath. This is a full‑time, permanent position, offering the chance to work in a high‑achieving Science Department renowned for its innovative teaching, practical learning, and outstanding academic outcomes.

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a laboratory setting
• Good knowledge of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and safety regulations
• Ability to prepare materials and experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Strong understanding of COSHH and Health & Safety procedures
• Excellent organisational, time‑management, and teamwork skills
• Science qualification (A Level or higher) desirable

This Outstanding Bath grammar school is known for its academic rigour, enrichment opportunities, and exceptional facilities. The Science Department features newly refurbished laboratories, digital data collection tools, and dedicated prep rooms.

The Science Technician will play a vital role in ensuring practical lessons run smoothly, maintaining lab equipment, and supporting teachers in delivering inspiring experiments. The role also involves managing chemical stores, monitoring stock, and ensuring all safety standards are upheld.

Ofsted commended the school for its “exceptional teaching, outstanding resources, and culture of scientific curiosity.”

• Competitive salary based on local government pay scale
• Professional training in laboratory safety and advanced techniques
• Supportive and friendly department environment
• Free parking, on‑site lunch, and pension scheme

£24,000–£28,000 per annum, dependent on experience

To be considered for this opportunity working as a Science Technician in Bath, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.