Science Technician

Science Technician

Location: The Heathland School, Wellington Rd South, Hounslow TW4 5JD

Salary: £27,828 to £29,492 per annum

Closing Date: 09/01/2026

• Scale 5-point 11-15
• Actual Salary £27,828 to £29,492 39 weeks (Term Time Only + 5 Inset Days)
• 36 hours per week 8am – 4pm

The Heathland School is an over‑subscribed, successful multi‑cultural school which received a highly positive Ofsted Report in June 2024.

A full‑time Laboratory Technician (term time only + 5 Inset Days) is required to work in the Science Department. Science is a popular subject with large numbers of students progressing to ‘A’ Level courses.

The person appointed will be responsible for preparing experiments and demonstrations for practical lessons up to and including Biology or Chemistry ‘A’ Level in addition to responsibilities as detailed in the job description. A Science qualification or experience in Chemistry or Biology is essential.

Please download the Job Description and Application Form. Completed applications should be sent with the names and addresses of 2 referees via email at adm FAO Mr S S Gill (Deputy Head) by 12:00pm Friday 9 January 2026.

The school does not accept CVs and references will be taken up in advance of an interview. The school is located on a large site in Hounslow with excellent transport links and a large staff car park.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Heathland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.