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Science Technician

William Morris Sixth Form

Hammersmith

  • Expired
Salary:
Scale 5
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Apply by:
17 November 2025

Job overview

William Morris Sixth Form, situated in Hammersmith, was established as the country’s first 16–19 comprehensive school. We offer 850 students from West London and beyond an exciting range of academic and vocational courses from foundation learning through to advanced level. WMSF is an over-subscribed, vibrant, inner-city learning community that has the individual student at the heart of everything it does.

We are looking for an energetic and creative technician to join our Science curriculum areas to prepare practical activities for teaching staff and students and implement agreed programmes of work with individual/groups of students in Science lessons and/or supported study time. The Science department offers all three Sciences and at A level and BTEC, CTEC at Level 3 in Applied Science, Medical Science and Health and Social Care.

To be successful, you should be educated to at least A level, preferably with a Science degree, with excellent communication and organisational skills, together with a flexible and adaptable approach. Ideally, you will have experience working with young people in a multi-cultural environment and be keen to develop your skills.

This is a full-time, term-time role on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave.

In return, we aim to create a friendly, supportive and open culture in which staff can develop and thrive. Professional development for all staff is taken seriously, and many opportunities are offered both in-house and externally.

Closing date: 17th November 2025
Interview date: 19th November 2025

We actively promote the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.





About William Morris Sixth Form

  • William Morris Sixth Form
  • St. Dunstan's Road, Hammersmith
  • London
  • W6 8RB
  • United Kingdom

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At William Morris Sixth Form, we are proud to provide a friendly, supportive and open culture where staff can develop and thrive. For more than 30 years, we have focused on academic and vocational excellence, with a strong belief that learning empowers young people.

Professional development is a priority for us, and staff benefit from a wide range of in-house and external opportunities, supported by robust internal monitoring and developmental lesson observation. Our dedicated teachers and support staff are specialists in working with 16–19 year olds and are committed to helping students achieve the best possible outcomes.

We are located in a diverse, vibrant inner-city community and value the richness that students from many different backgrounds bring. Our existing staff share a deep commitment to our student-centred philosophy of empowerment through learning, and we are keen to welcome colleagues who share these values.

William Morris Sixth Form is a welcoming and lively place to work, with a strong sense of community and plenty of opportunities for students and staff to grow. I very much look forward to welcoming you to WMSF and sharing in your success.

Mary Berrisford
Principal

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