Salary: £100 - 110 per day (Depending on experience)
Role: Senior Science Technician – Permanent |Part time
Location: Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2026
Academics is seeking an experienced and organised Senior Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school in the Buckinghamshire area. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Science Technician to play a key role in supporting the Science Department and ensuring the smooth delivery of practical lessons.
As a Senior Science Technician, you will:
• Prepare, set up, and maintain equipment and materials for Science lessons.
• Support teachers and students during practical experiments.
• Lead and coordinate the work of Science Technicians where required.
• Ensure laboratories and preparation areas are safe, organised, and fully stocked.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment, chemicals, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
Requirements:
• Previous experience working as a Senior Science Technician or Science Technician in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and health and safety practices.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience supporting Biology, Chemistry, and Physics practicals is desirable.
Why join Academics?
• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Supportive and dedicated consultants.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
• A chance to work within a successful and supportive school environment.
An enhanced child-only DBS on the Update Service is required (or willingness to apply).