Location: Southeast London & Surrounding Areas Salary: £16–£17 per hour, Depending on Experience Hours: Full-time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term / Temporary with potential for permanent opportunities School Settings: Secondary Schools About the Role Are you an experienced Science Technician looking for your next opportunity within education? Complete Classroom Services is currently recruiting for a reliable, organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to join supportive secondary schools across Southeast London and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant school-based Science Technician experience who enjoys working behind the scenes to support high-quality practical science lessons. You will play an important role in preparing laboratories, equipment and resources for lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, while working closely with teachers to ensure practical sessions run safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and set up equipment, materials and chemicals for practical science lessons. * Support teachers during practical lessons, demonstrations and experiments. * Ensure laboratories are appropriately prepared before and after lessons. * Safely store, maintain and dispose of laboratory equipment and chemicals. * Follow COSHH, health and safety and school laboratory procedures at all times. * Maintain clean, safe and well-organised laboratories and preparation areas. * Monitor stock levels, maintain accurate inventories and assist with ordering resources. * Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance of equipment. * Prepare resources for examinations, practical assessments and science activities. * Assist with science displays, open evenings, school events and enrichment activities. * Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider science department. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: * Previous relevant experience working as a Science Technician within a school setting – essential. * Good knowledge of laboratory procedures and practical science equipment. * An understanding of COSHH and laboratory health and safety requirements. * Experience preparing materials and equipment for practical lessons. * Excellent organisational and time-management skills. * Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work. * The ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. * Good communication skills and a professional approach when working with staff and students. * A science-related qualification such as A-level, degree or equivalent would be desirable. Why Apply? * Opportunities to work with welcoming and supportive schools across Southeast London. * Competitive hourly rates of £16–£17 per hour, depending on experience. * Full-time, term-time working opportunities. * Long-term assignments with potential for permanent positions. * Opportunities to build your experience within the education sector. * Support from the Complete Classroom Services recruitment team throughout your placement. * Opportunities for professional development and future school-based roles. How to Apply If you have relevant school-based Science Technician experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. please apply for role with your updated CV