Average Technician School salary in the UK

Science Technician Location: Buckinghamshire  Salary: Competitive hourly rate   Contract: Temporary to permanent role   Salary: Competitive hourly rate Newstaff Employment Services is recruiting a Science Lab Technician to support a busy secondary school science department. This role is ideal for someone organised, practical, and confident working in a lab environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and set up equipment, materials, and solutions for science lessons and examsSupport teachers and students during practical's, following CLEAPSS and school H&S proceduresMaintain, repair, and organise apparatus, chemicals, and storage areasCarry out risk assessments, safety checks, and PAT testingManage stock levels, place orders, check deliveries, and maintain accurate recordsAssist with general departmental admin and support (e.g., displays, cleaning equipment, scribing for SEND, accompanying trips)Liaise with supply teachers, local schools, and external organisations as needed Requirements Lab or school science experience preferredStrong awareness of health & safetyGood organisation and communication skillsFlexible, reliable, and able to work in a busy school environment Requirements GCSE (grade A* - C) or equivalent, in English, Maths and Science. Further/Higher Qualification in a Science-related discipline, NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Laboratory and Associated Technical Activities (or willingness to work towards, within an agreed timescale). Basic Health and Safety Certificate (or willingness to work towards, within an agreed timescale). First Aid Training (or willingness to work towards, within an agreed timescale). Experience of working in a relevant discipline within a laboratory or similar environment. Experience of working in a school or similar environment. Verbal and written communication skills needed to effectively communicate with colleagues, students and other professionals. Good standard of numeracy skills. Ability to operate a range of ICT equipment and other specialist resources. Ability to work flexibly to meet deadlines and respond to unplanned situations. Efficient, meticulous and organised. Commitment to the highest standards of Child Protection, Safeguarding and GDPR Benefits Competitive rate of pay £29.250 to £33.160 Temp to perm contract Dedicated, supportive and friendly agency Safeguarding Enhanced DBS required and other safe guarding requirements will be needed.  Apply now with Newstaff Employment Services to join a supportive and well-organised school environment or send your CV to

IT Technician (Brent)We're looking for a friendly, proactive IT Technician to join our welcoming secondary schools in Brent. In these roles, you'll play an important part in helping staff and students get the most out of the school's technology. Your day-to-day work will include: Offering first-line technical support to students and staff in a patient, approachable way Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues Setting up, maintaining, and repairing ICT equipment (computers, printers, projectors, tablets, interactive whiteboards) Supporting the rollout of new systems, updates, and software Helping with user account management and password resets Monitoring and updating the school's IT inventory Making sure classrooms and learning spaces are fully equipped with working technology Responding to IT support tickets and escalating issues when needed Assisting with general IT admin and routine maintenance tasks Requirements A relevant IT qualification or strong interest/experience in IT support Good understanding of hardware, software, and basic networking A positive, can-do attitude with great problem-solving skills Friendly communication and a helpful approach to customer service Ability to work both independently and as part of a supportive team Previous IT support experience is helpful but not essential An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What's on Offer A warm, supportive secondary school community in Brent Full-time hours, Monday to Friday, during term time A competitive daily rate based on experience A fantastic stepping stone for anyone looking to grow in school IT support or progress toward roles such as Network Technician or IT Manager Access to training and ongoing professional development How to ApplyIf you're enthusiastic, motivated, and excited to build your IT career in a school environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online today to be considered for this IT Technician role in Brent! If you'd like to find out more, feel free to contact Elizabeth Topley on (option 3), or email .

Science Technician Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: Competitive hourly rateHours: Full-time   Contract: Temporary to permanent role  Agency: Newstaff Employment Services Newstaff Employment Services is recruiting a Science Technician to support a busy secondary school science department. This role is ideal for someone organised, practical, and confident working in a lab environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and set up equipment, materials, and solutions for science lessons and exams Support teachers and students during practicals, following CLEAPSS and school H&S procedures Maintain, repair, and organise apparatus, chemicals, and storage areas Carry out risk assessments, safety checks, and PAT testing Manage stock levels, place orders, check deliveries, and maintain accurate records Assist with general departmental admin and support (e.g., displays, cleaning equipment, scribing for SEND, accompanying trips) Liaise with supply teachers, local schools, and external organisations as needed Requirements Lab or school science experience preferred Strong awareness of health & safety Good organisation and communication skills Flexible, reliable, and able to work in a busy school environment Safeguarding Enhanced DBS required and other safe guarding requirements will be needed.  Apply now with Newstaff Employment Services to join a supportive and well-organised school environment or send your CV to