Science Technician

Contract type: Permanent
Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 days (39 weeks)
Further work pattern information: Less 3 days to be taken during term time, in prior agreement with Line Manager and Headteacher.
Salary information: Grade 4, £26,332 - £27,477 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Start date: ASAP

We have an exciting opportunity for a technician to join our large and thriving Science Department in a state-of-the-art school. You will prepare materials for Key Stage 3, 4 and Post 16/A Level Science classes. Duties will also include maintenance of laboratories, small repairs, stock taking, administration, word processing and using spreadsheets. Training in Health & Safety regulations will be provided if needed. We hope to appoint an energetic and dedicated person who can show initiative and who has a flexible and committed approach.  Good qualifications are essential.  

About Greenford High School: ‘Ambitious For All’
At our core is the belief that every student can succeed, and our aim is for students to fulfil their limitless potential. Leaders and staff work hard to ensure that this ambition is realised for all pupils. Over the last decade we have consistently achieved outcomes that have placed us in the top 5-10% of schools nationally for student progress. We aim for all students to achieve excellent academic results and many gain places at top universities, but we are also a truly comprehensive school which tries to get the best out of every child, whatever their ability or circumstances. We are known for our exceptionally strong relationships between staff and students. We don’t select our students, but we do select our staff. 

Our facilities are superb with a university campus style layout, extensive IT facilities, large, expansive playing fields and a purpose-built block for Year 7. We also have one of the largest Post-16 Centres in London with designated study and support areas.

Staff benefits include:

• 3 days leave per year to be taken in term time (as agreed with your Line Manager)
• Financial assistance for Masters and further degrees;
• Free on-site car parking spaces and secure bicycle storage;
• Free access to sporting facilities and fitness gym;
• Staff social events;
• A range of health & well-being services including access to the ‘Workplace Options’ staff support scheme and onsite counselling.

Our Staff
Our school is a highly diverse community, and it is very important to us that the profile of our staff group matches that of our students. We therefore welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates from a wide range of backgrounds.

If you share our vision and want to join the school, please apply via MyNewTerm, Crinkle or TES. You can find further information on our school website. www.greenford.ealing.sch.uk (join us page).

Please return your completed application form to jobs@greenford.ealing.sch.uk.

Closing date: Thursday 2nd July 2026 at 9am
Further information: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and without notice as applications will be shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.