Job description
We are looking for a permanent, part-time Lead Technician: Science to join us in December 2026.
We are seeking someone with experience to lead our team of Technicians and to co-ordinate the use and development of practical resources and facilities. You will provide guidance and support to meet the practical requirements of the Science curriculum, including liaising with all areas of the school and outside organisation, ensuring that health and safety requirements are always met.
HOURS: 30 - 32.5 hours per week (8.00am to 2.30pm or 3.00pm) term-time only, plus 5 training days pro rata.
SALARY: £29071.00 - £31015.00 gross pa (£15.07 - £16.08 per hour), pro rata for term-time. Starting salary equates to £21890.37 gross pa based on 32.5 hours pw.
St Bart’s is a leading academy school (1938 on roll with a Sixth Form of 586) in West Berkshire. Road links are good as we are close to the A34 and M4, as well as excellent public transport and within walking distance of Newbury train station.
To find out more about St Bart’s please do take a look at the supporting documents and watch our Headteacher’s Welcome Video on our website https://www.stbarts.co.uk/. We would love to receive your application.
Closing date: Monday 2 November 2026
If selected for an interview, you will be given a tour of the school by our students so you can see first-hand all that we have to offer. If you have any questions, please contact us on 01635 521255 or email recruitment@stbarts.co.uk.
All applicants shortlisted will be subject to an online search. Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS enhanced check along with other relevant employment checks.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Bartholomew's School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,930
- Avg teacher salary
- £47,734
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- Academy trust
- ST BARTHOLOMEW'S SCHOOL
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Newbury, West Berkshire, RG14 6JP
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- Salary
- £29,071 to £31,015 per year
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 15 October 2026
- Closing date
- 2 November 2026
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