Chemistry Technician – Secondary School in Buckingham

A prestigious and high-achieving all-through school in Buckingham is seeking a reliable and organised Chemistry Technician to join its Science department. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-quality practical teaching within a well-resourced and academically ambitious school environment.

Chemistry is a strong subject within the school, with practical work forming a central part of the curriculum across secondary phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing chemicals, equipment, and materials for Chemistry lessons

• Supporting practical experiments across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Ensuring safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals in line with COSHH regulations

• Maintaining laboratory equipment and monitoring stock levels

• Assisting teachers during practical sessions when required

• Keeping accurate records of resources and compliance checks

• Supporting the wider Science department where necessary

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Previous experience in a laboratory or Science Technician role

• Strong knowledge of Chemistry practical procedures and safety standards

• Understanding of health & safety and COSHH regulations

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

• The ability to prioritise tasks in a busy school environment

• A proactive, reliable, and professional approach

This prestigious all-through school in Buckingham is known for its strong academic standards, excellent facilities, and supportive leadership team. The Science department benefits from well-equipped laboratories and a collaborative working culture.

Salary

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Application

To apply for this Chemistry Technician position in Buckingham, please submit your CV or contact us for further information. Early applications are encouraged.