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Science Technician
The Birley Academy
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 10/14/2026
About this role
About the Role Join the Science team at The Birley Academy as a Science Technician and play a key role in supporting the delivery of engaging, practical science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Working closely with teaching staff, you will prepare resources and equipment, support GCSE required practicals, maintain laboratories and ensure the highest standards of health and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual who enjoys working behind the scenes to help students thrive in science. What We Are Looking For We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual with a passion for science and education. You will have experience working in a laboratory, education or technical environment, a good understanding of laboratory safety and COSHH procedures, and strong organisational skills. The ideal candidate will be able to work collaboratively with colleagues, manage competing priorities and contribute positively to a busy and successful Science department. Why Join Us? At The Birley Academy , you'll be part of a welcoming and supportive school community that is committed to helping every student achieve their full potential. As part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust , you'll benefit from a strong culture of professional development, collaboration and continuous improvement. Rated Good by Ofsted , the academy is driven by its values of Courage, Ambition, Respect, Kindness and Integrity, making it a fantastic place to develop your career while making a meaningful difference to young people's lives.