Science Technician ref VNOPS16

Exeter School is the leading co-educational day school in the South West, educating over 1,000 pupils aged 3–18. Exeter School is seeking to appoint a full-time, term-time only science technician to join our school, a school of great character.

Starting as soon as possible, this is a wonderful opportunity to become an integral part of a successful, forward-looking, and ambitious science department. The friendly technician team work together to support science teachers to deliver high quality practical lessons. The role is varied, interesting, and challenging, offering opportunities to build on existing knowledge and skills whilst working in a practical environment.

The closing date for applications is 30 March 2026 at noon. We anticipate that interviews will be held at the start of the W/C 20 April 2026.

The role includes generous benefits including employer pension contribution, free school lunch during term time, free on-site parking, and use of indoor swimming pool and fitness suite.

Exeter School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from any appropriately qualified person. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Employment is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references provided specifically for this post and addressed to the school, and to satisfactory DBS clearance.

This post falls into the category of Regulated Activity. Exeter School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.