Science Technician. Job in Lambeth Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment seeks an enthusiastic Science Technician for vibrant secondary schools in Lambeth. This full-time role involves supporting the science department, preparing materials for lessons, and ensuring health and safety in the lab. Ideal for those looking to bring their scientific skills into the educational environment, this position offers ongoing support and opportunities in various schools.

Benefits

Top rates of pay via PAYE

Free CPD courses from The National College

Flexible work options

Experience in a range of local schools

Support from a recruitment consultant

Qualifications

• Qualifications or lab experience in science.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Organised and proactive individual.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and materials for science experiments.
• Provide in-lesson support to teachers.
• Maintain a clean and safe lab environment.

Skills

Lab safety procedures

Team collaboration

Organisational skills

Education

Background in science

Job description

Science Technician - Lambeth - Start ASAP or September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join vibrant secondary schools in Lambeth. This full-time, term-time-only position is ideal for someone with a background in science who enjoys practical work and supporting students in a hands-on learning environment.

As a Science Technician, you'll support the science department by preparing and maintaining equipment and materials for practical lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5. You'll ensure health and safety standards are met, assist in lessons when required, and keep the lab organised and well-stocked.

Whether you're an experienced Science Technician or looking to transition into education with relevant scientific or lab experience, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and prepare equipment for science experiments

• Provide in-lesson support to teachers as needed

• Ensure safe storage and disposal of chemicals and materials

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised lab environment

Requirements:

• Background in science (qualification or lab experience)

• Sound understanding of lab safety procedures

• Organised, proactive, and a strong team player

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Top rates of pay, paid via PAYE

• Free CPD through The National College - over 2,500 courses available

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle - daily supply and long-term options

• Opportunity to gain experience in a range of local schools

• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

This is a brilliant opportunity to bring your scientific skills into the classroom and make a real impact.

Apply now or contact Tradewind Recruitment to learn more about this exciting Science Technician role in Lambeth!