Sir William Perkins's School - Senior Science Technician

Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Science Technician to support our science department, and help bring science to life for our students. A background or knowledge of Physics would be preferred.

Detail

Senior Science Technician (part-time)

Salary: £13,632 (with a responsibility allowance of £2500)

Permanent

Part-time, term-time only plus 5 days

Start date: September 2026

At Sir William Perkins's School, we are committed to developing a love for learning and scientific inquiry in our students. Our science facilities are the heart of our school, where curiosity is sparked and knowledge is deepened. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Science Technician to support our science department, and help bring science to life for our students. A background or knowledge of Physics would be preferred. This role will also involve management of a small team of Science Technicians, and leading on the efficient preparation of the school laboratories and resources.

The selected candidate will have excellent working knowledge of health and safety and best practice within the department, alongside strong organisation skills and attention to detail.

How to apply

Please complete the online application form. We are unable to accept CVs.

Closing date for applications: 21 June 2026

Interviews will be held on the week commencing: TBC

Early applications are encouraged as the School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Note: We do not hold a sponsorship licence and are therefore unable to sponsor overseas applicants.

About us

Sir William Perkins’s School is a high-performing, academically selective, independent school for approximately 600 students aged 11 – 18 years. The Head is both a member of HMC and GSA. It is located on an attractive 12- acre site situated on the outskirts of Chertsey, a two-minute walk from the railway station and very near to the junction of the M3 and M25.

Sir William Perkins’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents

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