Science Technician
Job Title: Science Technician (Immediate Start)
Location: IG6, East London
Contract Type: Full-time / Term-time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our thriving secondary school in the IG6 area. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a committed and collaborative Science Department, supporting students’ learning by ensuring the smooth running of practical lessons.
Key Responsibilities:
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Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for science practicals.
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Assisting teaching staff with classroom demonstrations and experiments.
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Ensuring the safe storage and disposal of chemicals and equipment.
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Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
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Assisting in the management of stock and ordering supplies as needed.
Ideal Candidate:
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Previous experience working as a Science Technician or in a laboratory setting is desirable.
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Good understanding of health and safety procedures in a science environment.
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Organised, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
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A background or qualification in science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) is an advantage.