Science Technician – Essex

Marchant Recruitment; Harlow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded educational institution in Harlow is seeking a careful and enthusiastic Science Technician to join its expanding faculty. You will support laboratory operations, help prepare materials, and ensure safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills and a passion for science. This full-time position offers modern facilities and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Free parking

Training options

Supportive department

Qualifications

• Technician or lab experience helpful.
• Strong organisational skills are essential.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities required.
• Reliability and safety consciousness are important.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apparatus and materials for science experiments.
• Maintain science labs and prepare rooms for lessons.
• Support teachers during practical science lessons.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed.
• Organise chemical storage and manage inventory.
• Help deliver engaging and safe science education.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

A well-regarded 1118 school in Essex is seeking a careful and enthusiastic Science Technician to join its expanding Science faculty from January 2026.

About the Role

You will support all laboratory operations including :

• Preparing apparatus and materials
• Maintaining science labs and prep rooms
• Supporting teachers during practical lessons
• Ensuring all safety protocols are followed
• Organising chemical storage and inventory
• Helping deliver engaging safe science education

This is a fast‑paced role ideal for someone with a passion for science.

About the School

The school is praised for its strong STEM curriculum, modern facilities and welcoming staff teams. Leadership values efficiency, accuracy and teamwork.

About You

• Technician or lab experience helpful
• Strong organisational skills
• Good communication and teamwork
• Reliable and safety‑conscious

Why Join

• Modern science labs
• Supportive department
• Free parking and training options

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1