Science Technician

Tradewind Recruitment; Sutton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a proactive Science Technician for a supportive secondary school in Sutton. Responsibilities include preparing materials for practical lessons and maintaining laboratory safety. Ideal candidates should have a background in science or laboratory work. Join a thriving school community and benefit from competitive pay and personalized support.

Benefits

Top rates of pay, paid via PAYE

Free CPD access

Well-resourced school environment

Flexible long-term or daily roles

Personal support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory work is preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and equipment for practical science lessons.
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
• Assist teaching staff with demonstrations and experiments.
• Support students with engaged and safe science learning.

Skills

Organised

Proactive

Strong teamwork skills

Education

Background in science, laboratory work, or education

Job description

Overview

Science Technician - Exciting Opportunity in Sutton! Location: Sutton, South London
Salary: Competitive, paid via PAYE

Are you an organised and proactive Science Technician looking for a new role in a supportive secondary school setting? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join a thriving school community in Sutton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in science, laboratory work, or education to play a key role in supporting engaging and safe science learning for students across KS3-KS5.

Benefits

• Top rates of pay, always paid via PAYE - no umbrella company deductions
• Access to free CPD through our partnership with The National College - including training in lab safety and practical science support
• Opportunity to work in a well-resourced, supportive school environment
• Flexibility with long-term or daily roles to suit your availability
• Personalised support from a dedicated consultant who understands the science technician role and school settings

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and equipment for practical science lessons
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment
• Assist teaching staff with demonstrations and experiments
• Support students with engaged and safe science learning

Qualifications

• Background in science, laboratory work, or education
• Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented with strong teamwork skills

Whether you're an experienced school technician or a science graduate looking to gain school-based experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today