Science Technician

Protocol Education Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A mainstream secondary school in London is seeking a full-time Science Technician to join their team starting September 2025. The successful candidate will assist with Chemistry-related tasks, preparing laboratory materials, and ensuring safety protocols. Prior experience in scientific environments is a plus, while relevant qualifications are essential.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding training

Support with DBS check and Update Service subscription

Qualifications

• Must have relevant qualifications and training for the role.
• Experience in a scientific environment preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for duties related to Chemistry as a Science Technician.
• Prepare laboratory substances and assist with science labs.

Skills

Experience with hazardous chemicals

Laboratory preparation

Education

Relevant qualifications in science

Job description

Science Technician

Position: Full Time

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Mainstream secondary school

The successful candidate will be responsible for duties related to Chemistry as a Science Technician. Desirable attributes include experience working with hazardous chemicals and preparing laboratory substances. Previous experience in a scientific environment is preferred but not essential.

All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further information.

All pay rates quoted are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with potential for the role to become permanent at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. Candidates must undertake or have completed a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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