Science Laboratory Technician
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EXThis job expired on 6 October 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 October 2025 at 3:48pm
Date listed
15 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Part time: Part-Time Monday to Friday School Term Time only Working 32.5 hours per week (including 2.5 hours for mid-day assistant duties) over 5 days per week during term time only 8.30 am to 3.30 pm Monday to Friday including one 30 minute unpaid break daily.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £19,883 per annum
Pay scale
- LG Fringe Scale 4 Point 7 (in range 7 to 8)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our team. You will provide support to facilitate the smooth running of the Science Departments within the school.
Set within the vibrant town of Brentwood is our popular and successful oversubscribed girls’ Catholic School with a co-educational Sixth Form. We are proud of the welcoming environment we offer to all those who join our community. We believe in delivering outstanding education to the students we teach and work hard as a team to achieve that goal.
Part Time: Term-time only / 32.5 hours per week over 5 days.
Usual Hours are likely to be 8.30 am – 3.30 pm with a 30 minute unpaid break. Role includes 30 minutes each day as a mid-day supervisor. Please note there is a requirement for some evening work very occasionally e.g. Open Evenings.
For further information, please download the Job Description attached.
Applications will be considered as and when received with final closing date 12th October 2025.
BUCHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all its employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
What the school offers its staff
We have an exciting opportunity for a Science Laboratory Technician to join our successful, happy school.
Brentwood is easily accessible with good transport links on road, rail and bus. Free parking is available on site for employees.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share their commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1013 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School website
- Email address
- mfreeman@buchs.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01277 238005
Brentwood Ursuline is a highly successful and exceptional school that values its rich history, traditions and historic buildings, while embracing significant recent investment to provide an outstanding educational environment for both students and staff. Our most recent development of a new Sixth Form Block is due for completion in 2026.
We are a high-achieving, well-regarded and oversubscribed secondary school. In 2025, our Key Stage 4 outcomes were exceptional, with 92.8% of students achieving a GCSE grade 4 or above in both English and Mathematics, and 77.2% achieving grade 5 or above in both subjects. Our Attainment 8 score of 61 placed Brentwood Ursuline as the top-performing comprehensive school in Essex. At Key Stage 5, students continue to secure excellent outcomes across both A Level and Level 3 vocational pathways.
Students benefit from a wide-ranging and vibrant extra-curricular programme, and staff are actively encouraged to contribute to and share in this rich aspect of school life.
We are deeply committed to staff development. All teaching staff benefit from a comprehensive induction programme, alongside access to high-quality, ongoing professional development overseen by a dedicated member of the Senior Leadership Team.
Brentwood Ursuline has an excellent track record of internal career progression. We actively promote and advertise opportunities internally, with six current Senior Leadership Team posts having been filled through internal promotion, reflecting our strong commitment to developing talent from within.
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