Science Technician
Denbigh School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 6EX14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
7 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
20 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,992.00 - £27,711.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary – £22,493 to £23,980
Science Technician job summary
SCIENCE TECHNICIAN
Commencing – September 2025
Term Time + 5 INSET days
37 hours per week
Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Part time candidates will also be considered (pro rata salary)
Salary – £25,992 to £27,711* FTE
Actual Salary – £22,493 to £23,980*
*pending 2025 pay award
Are you fascinated by science and love being hands-on with experiments and equipment?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to make a real difference behind the scenes in education?
Denbigh School is seeking a proactive and highly organised Science Technician to join our Science Faculty. This is an excellent opportunity to bring science to life for our students and help spark curiosity. As a Science Technician at Denbigh School, you will:
Play a key role in supporting engaging Science lessons by preparing and setting up experiments across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Ensure all practical resources and materials are safe, available and ready to inspire
Help deliver exciting classroom demonstrations that fuel students’ passion for Science
Maintain and manage lab equipment, chemicals and materials with precision and care
Take ownership of stock control, orders, deliveries and the upkeep of lab spaces
Work closely with our Science teachers to troubleshoot and innovate behind the scenes
Contribute to a culture of health, safety and scientific curiosity
About Denbigh School
Denbigh School is an excellent school with an enviable reputation. It is a highly successful, over-subscribed comprehensive school with 1750 students aged 11 – 18 and over 200 staff. At Denbigh School, we firmly believe that every student has the right to learn in every lesson, and every teacher has the right to teach without disruption. Our strong expectations around behaviour and engagement foster a calm, purposeful and dynamic environment where both staff and students can thrive. Our school embodies the core values of Kindness & Respect, Engagement, and Doing No Harm. These values are central to everything we do, guiding our approach as a school and as a cohesive team of staff.
For more information about our school, please explore our website: https://www.denbigh.net/
Learn more about why you should join us by downloading the attached Denbigh School Recruitment Pack
About The Alliance Schools Trust
The Alliance Schools Trust is driven by our mission of Care, Education and Opportunity. We prioritise care by ensuring that no student or staff member ever feels anonymous. Everyone is recognised, valued and supported, creating a strong sense of belonging within our community. Our commitment to education is reflected in our proven track record of academic success, consistently outperforming both Milton Keynes and national averages. We offer opportunity through supportive and dynamic learning environments, where every student can thrive and be well-prepared for future success in higher education or employment. For staff, we offer extensive opportunities for professional development and progression within our growing network of schools, empowering you to advance your career within a united, forward-thinking Trust.
As a Maths Hub and SCITT, we are recognised as leaders in raising educational standards both within our Trust and in the schools we support. We are proud to appoint motivated, highly qualified staff who thrive in a culture where collaboration and the spirit of partnership are central to everything we do.
How to Apply
Due to our commitment to safer recruitment practices, we can only accept applications through My New Term. Please do not submit CVs.
The Alliance Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
E-mail: hr@tastrust.org.uk
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Steed
Closing date for applications: Monday 7th July 2025, 9am
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Denbigh School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1761 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Denbigh School website
Are you an inspirational, enthusiastic and committed teacher who is looking for the next exciting step in your career?
The Denbigh Alliance is a growing and successful MAT and you will teach across the age, key stage and ability ranges. You must have a passion for teaching and have strong subject knowledge.
Denbigh can offer you:
• The opportunity to be part of a welcoming, dynamic and dedicated community.
• Staff development and well-being is important to us and we offer excellent staff benefits, including pension schemes, an Employee Assistance Programme, social events, staff breakfast, annual flu jabs and discounted gym membership.
• The opportunity to join a growing and successful MAT which has recently been awarded a new school on the western expansion area in Milton Keynes.
• The knowledge that you are making a difference to students lives.
• Opportunities for exciting career development, including a subsidised MA Programme
A bit about us:
The Denbigh Alliance has a track record of delivering academic success in subjects which offers students a real currency to progress into higher education or employment. We consistently outperform the Milton Keynes and national averages in terms of the results our students achieve. This academic success is built on the supportive, well-disciplined and dynamic learning environment we provide, which enables our students to focus on their studies. We believe that for a School to succeed there needs to be a genuine spirit of partnership between students, the School and parents.
We are a Teaching School, Maths Hub, Computing Hub and SCITT and amongst the best in the country in terms of raising standards, both within our Trust and in the schools that we support.
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