The Advert
Science Technician
Fixed term to 19th August 2026 (in the first instance)
Part time (16 hours/week – 38 weeks/year)
Grade 6 pp 9-10
FTE £25,188 - £25,590
Actual salary £9,101 - £9,246
Required September 2025
Countesthorpe Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Science Technician. You will have the desire to ensure that our core value of ‘being the best you can be’ is fulfilled.
We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our faculty an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to secure high standards. We are passionate in our goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.
The closing date for completed applications is 9am Monday 25th August 2025, with interviews taking place soon after.
Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if suitable candidates are found.
LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.
Countesthorpe Academy, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire LE8 5PR
Countesthorpe Academy Executive Head Teacher Mr Gareth Williams
Countesthorpe Academy Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Aitcheson
LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.
We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.