Part-Time Science Technician: Lab Prep & Safety

Term Time Teachers; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent school in the Tunbridge Wells area is seeking a part-time Science Technician to support teaching in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background and experience, ensuring high standards in laboratory settings. This ongoing role starts in January 2026, with a focus on teamwork and safety compliance. Competitive salary and a friendly school environment await enthusiastic applicants.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or a strong scientific background.
• Good understanding of laboratory health and safety practices.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up and clear away equipment for practical science lessons.
• Ensure laboratories are maintained to a high standard of safety and cleanliness.
• Support teachers with demonstrations and experiments.

Skills

Experience as a Science Technician

Laboratory health and safety practices

Organisational skills

Teamwork and supportiveness

Confidence in all science disciplines

Job description

An independent school in the Tunbridge Wells area is seeking a part-time Science Technician to support teaching in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background and experience, ensuring high standards in laboratory settings. This ongoing role starts in January 2026, with a focus on teamwork and safety compliance. Competitive salary and a friendly school environment await enthusiastic applicants.