School Science Lab Technician – Practical Support & Safety

Marchant Recruitment; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Science Technician for an independent school in Lewisham. The role supports practical science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, working closely with teachers to enable safe and engaging experiments.

The successful candidate will be practical, well-organised and able to work independently. Experience in a school Science Department or laboratory environment is beneficial, and a relevant science qualification or strong practical background is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be practical, organised and able to work independently.
• Experience in a school Science Department or laboratory environment would be beneficial.
• A relevant Science qualification or strong practical Science background would be welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Preparing practicals across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Setting up equipment before lessons
• Supporting teachers during experiments
• Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment
• Managing scientific resources and consumables
• Monitoring stock levels
• Ordering equipment when required
• Maintaining COSHH records
• Supporting laboratory health and safety
• Keeping preparation areas organised

Skills

Practical

Organised

Independent worker

Education

Science qualification or strong practical Science background

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Science Technician for an independent school in Lewisham. The role supports practical science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, working closely with teachers to enable safe and engaging experiments.

The successful candidate will be practical, well-organised and able to work independently. Experience in a school Science Department or laboratory environment is beneficial, and a relevant science qualification or strong practical background is welcomed.