Science Lab Technician - Secondary School (Term-Time)

Madison; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in the London Borough of Southwark is seeking an enthusiastic School Science Technician to prepare and maintain laboratory equipment for various science lessons. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and a background in STEM subjects, with strong organisational skills and safe lab practices. This full-time position is term-time only and offers a chance to support and enhance science education among students until July 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Science Technician or similar role.
• Strong understanding of CLEAPSS guidance.
• Confident working with scientific apparatus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Support teachers during practical sessions.
• Manage chemical and equipment inventories.

Skills

Laboratory safety procedures

Organisational skills

Handling chemicals

Basic repairs on lab equipment

Education

GCSEs or A-Levels in STEM

Degree in a STEM subject

Job description

A vibrant secondary school in the London Borough of Southwark is seeking an enthusiastic School Science Technician to prepare and maintain laboratory equipment for various science lessons. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and a background in STEM subjects, with strong organisational skills and safe lab practices. This full-time position is term-time only and offers a chance to support and enhance science education among students until July 2027.