Science Technician - Top Performing School - York

About the position

Looking for a high-performing school in the York region with exceptional STEM provision? An Ofsted Outstanding 11–18 secondary academy is seeking an organised and enthusiastic Science Technician . Role Overview The school is recruiting for January 2026 . It is well-known for: exceptional GCSE and A Level science results, a culture of high expectations and discipline, a well-developed pastoral system praised by parents, and leadership that values practical learning and technical support. You will assist the Science department across KS3–KS5. The Role As a Science Technician, you will: prepare experiments, equipment and chemical solutions, maintain prep rooms, labs and apparatus, monitor stock levels and replenish resources, adhere to COSHH and health & safety procedures, support practical demonstrations and group activities, collaborate with teaching staff to ensure efficient lesson delivery. The Department The Science faculty offers: modern labs with excellent equipment, highly supportive teaching and technical teams, involvement in STEM clubs, competitions and enrichment projects, strong systems for workload and organisation. Benefits include: high-quality technician CPD and training, strong wellbeing and staff-support culture, trust-wide progression opportunities, excellent facilities and resources. Location: York Area Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Support Scale

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