Senior Science Technician – Independent School, Bath

Role Category & Location Sector: Renowned Independent School (with Sixth Form). Location: Bath (Somerset, England) Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January or April 2026. The Opportunity & Role Profile A leading independent school in Bath is seeking an experienced Science Technician. You will provide high-level technical support across all three sciences, with a focus on preparing complex practicals for A-Level and GCSE students in state-of-the-art laboratories. Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope Technical Preparation: Setting up advanced apparatus for Chemistry, Physics, and Biology practicals and managing chemical stock in line with CLEAPSS. Equipment Maintenance: Carrying out routine repairs and annual safety checks on scientific equipment. Team Support: Assisting teaching staff with practical demonstrations and supervising junior technician staff. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Strong scientific background (Degree or equivalent) and prior experience in a school laboratory setting. Salary: Highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale. Support: Generous school fee remission and ongoing professional development in laboratory management.