Science Technician

Bridlington School, Bridlington, YO16 4QU

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st January 2026

• Closing date

  5 November 2025 at 11am

• Date listed

  16 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,254.00 Annually (Actual)

Science Technician job summary

Bridlington School are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our dynamic science department. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-quality science education in a thriving and forward-thinking school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Assist teaching staff during practical sessions and ensure health and safety standards are maintained.
• Maintain and clean laboratory equipment and ensure safe storage of chemicals and resources.
• Support the development of engaging practical activities and demonstrations.
• Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed.
• Ensure compliance with COSHH and other relevant safety regulations.

Person Specification:

• A science-related qualification (e.g. GCSEs, A-levels, or higher) desirable but not essential.
• Previous experience in a laboratory or educational setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting learning.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training including CLEAPPS and STEM Learning training.
• Access to school facilities and resources.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning experiences.

Application Process

The school reserve the right to appoint before the application deadline.

We do not accept CV's

If you would like to visit the school prior to applying, please contact Sarah Knight on 01262 672593.

Closing Date: 12 noon on Wednesday 5th November

Interview Date: Week beginning 10th November - if you have not heard from the school by Friday 14th November, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bridlington School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 952 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bridlington School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bridlington-school

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