Science Technician

Required from September or sooner, a Science Technician to join the team in our busy Science Faculty at Ashmole Academy. Responsibilities will include preparing for practical classes, setting up demonstrations and the maintenance of laboratories, under the direction of the Senior Technician. A background in Chemistry would be desirable.

The Science Department at Ashmole Academy is committed to fostering a curiosity in our students for science in the world around us. Our science curriculum encourages students to think like scientists whilst developing their knowledge and skills as we seek to inspire the next generation of science specialists.

At Ashmole Academy, an equal number of students study either separate or combined science at GCSE. More than two thirds of our separate science students achieve at least a Grade 7, and approximately 15% achieve a Grade 9. 

At A-Level, we have approximately 50 students studying either Biology, Chemistry, Physics and/or Psychology. The Scholars Programme at Ashmole Academy allows our A-Level students to conduct their own scientific research project and to support the teaching of Science in our Primary School.

The successful candidate will enjoy:

• A focus on wellbeing led by a wellbeing committee, promoting activities such as golden week, subsidised yoga and individual support programmes as required
• A two-week October half term
• High quality CPD
• Flexible working opportunities 
• On site Starbucks
• Weekly opportunities to get involved in staff sports such as badminton and football
• Opportunities to be part of national and international trips including destinations in Europe and USA
• Paid lunch duties with a free lunch
• A very active social committee
• Free daily tea and coffee at break 
• Over 150 car park spaces



Details of the school are available on our website www.ashmoleacademy.org where you can download an application form and email to clc@ashmoleacademy.org

 Closing Date: 10:00am Thursday 29th May 2025

Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential elements of our culture. We strive to create a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and with respect and have equal access to opportunities and resources.

Ashmole is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment