Science Technician - Highly Reputable School - Leeds

The Science Technician opportunity you’ve been waiting for…

A highly respected Academy school in Leeds is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Science Technician to support its successful and well-resourced Science department.

Job Overview

Our client is looking to appoint a Science Technician to start in January 2026. This vibrant and ambitious Academy has a strong reputation for academic achievement, innovation, and exceptional pastoral care. The successful Science Technician will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, ensuring practical lessons run smoothly, safely, and effectively.

The School

This is a dynamic, forward-thinking Academy that prides itself on offering a rich and varied curriculum, with the Science department at the heart of school life. The school fosters an inclusive, diverse, and supportive community where both students and staff thrive.

Colleagues consistently praise the Academy for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and commitment to professional development. Staff highlight the school’s excellent wellbeing provision, describing it as a place where support staff feel valued, respected, and encouraged to contribute ideas and best practice.

The Academy places high importance on high-quality practical science, providing students with regular opportunities for hands-on experimentation and investigation, supported by a well-organised and proactive technical team.

Location: Leeds
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

Science Technician Experience and Qualifications

• A qualification in Science or a closely related subject

• Previous experience working as a Science Technician or in a laboratory environment (desirable)

• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures within a science setting

• Legal right to work in the UK

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and fellow technicians

• A commitment to supporting high-quality science education across all key stages

Application

If you are a reliable, enthusiastic, and organised Science Technician looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and ambitious school, please submit your CV as soon as possible.