Science Technician - Secondary School based in East London
We are seeking a motivated and organised Science Technician to join a successful secondary school rated Good by Ofsted.
The successful candidate will support the Science Department by preparing equipment and materials for practical lessons, maintaining laboratories and ensuring that all resources are stored and used safely.
Key Details
* Salary: £25,000 to £26,300 per annum, pro rata, depending on experience
* Working pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday
* Contract: Term-time only
* Start date: As soon as possible
* School: Ofsted-rated Good secondary school
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing equipment, materials and chemicals for science lessons
* Supporting teachers during practical activities when required
* Cleaning, maintaining and safely storing laboratory equipment
* Managing stock levels and ordering resources
* Helping to maintain a safe, organised and effective learning environment
Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
* Hold a degree in a science-related subject
* Be available to work full-time, Monday to Friday
* Have excellent organisational and communication skills
* Be confident handling scientific equipment and materials
* Understand the importance of laboratory health and safety
* Be reliable, proactive and able to work well as part of a team
Experience working in a school or laboratory environment would be beneficial, but is not essential.
The successful applicant will be subject to the school’s safeguarding and safer recruitment procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply now for an immediate start and become part of a supportive school community committed to providing an excellent science education