Science Technician (H4)

We are seeking to appoint a Science Laboratory Technician to prepare practical lessons for all classes from Key Stage 3 to 5. The post involves co-ordinating the use and maintenance of the practical resources and facilities. A good understanding of laboratory conditions and related Health & Safety precautions is an essential requirement.

Candidates must enjoy working as part of a team, be able to work under pressure, be attentive to detail and have good communication skills. This position requires in-person interviews and early applications are encouraged ; this post will close early if sufficient strong applications are received.

What we offer:

• An outstanding track record at GCSE, BTEC and A level

• An inclusive school underpinned by our CARE values

• Students who actively engage in lessons and have excellent attitudes to learning

• Extensive professional development. We are the lead school for the Harrow Collegiate Alliance and work closely with other High Schools and Colleges in Harrow

• Staff wellbeing activities each week, e.g. mindfulness along with staff sports and clubs

• One of the best sites in London, located on the greenbelt next to Bentley Priory and set in 27 acres of woodland and fields, providing and exceptional learning environment.

We continue to celebrate hugely successful GCSE and A Level results. The hard work of the students and staff alike has led to these great GCSE achievements:

Tours of the school are strongly encouraged, please contact the school office to arrange a tour and do visit our school website and prospectus to find out more about the school and the role.

Note: The job you are applying for is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) which requires you to disclose all spent convictions and cautions except those which are ‘protected’ under Police Act 1997 - Part V and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) and are not subject to disclosure to employers on DBS certificates and cannot be taken into account.

If you are invited to interview you will be required to complete a “Disclosure of Criminal Record” form. The School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safeguarding checks including digital screening will be undertaken prior to appointment. This role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and all staff have safeguarding responsibilities.