Science Technician

TLTP Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Romford is seeking a reliable Science Technician to support their busy science department. The role involves preparing equipment for lessons and assisting with practical experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Candidates should have a solid understanding of laboratory practices and work well independently and in teams. This is a full-time temporary position offering £110 - £140 per day. Applications are encouraged as the school is looking to fill the position ASAP or by January.

Benefits

Supportive staff

Well-equipped labs

Opportunities for skill development

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or relevant lab experience.
• Good understanding of safe laboratory practice.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for Science lessons.
• Support practical experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Ensure labs and equipment are maintained to a high standard.

Skills

Laboratory practice

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Science Technician - Romford

Full-time | Temporary Position
Rate: £110 - £140 per day
Start: ASAP or January

A well-regarded secondary school in Romford is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong interest in Science and laboratory practice to support a busy and successful department.

About the Science Technician role:

• Prepare and set up equipment, materials and chemicals for Science lessons
• Support practical experiments across Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Ensure labs, prep rooms and equipment are maintained to a high standard
• Follow all health and safety procedures, risk assessments and COSHH regulations
• Provide technical assistance to teachers during practical sessions
• Help manage stock levels and organise laboratory resources

What the school is looking for:

• Previous experience as a Science Technician (or strong transferable lab experience)
• Good understanding of safe laboratory practice
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently, independently and as part of a team
• A practical, proactive and detail-focused approach

What the school offers:

• Supportive staff and a welcoming Science department
• Well-equipped labs and modern facilities
• Ongoing support and opportunities to develop your skills
• A positive and professional working environment

If you are a dependable and motivated Science Technician looking for a temporary role in Romford, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for more information