Science Technician — School Lab Support with CPD

Vision for Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd in Redbridge is seeking a Science Technician to support practical science across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The role requires good organisation and a proactive approach to preparing resources and maintaining laboratories.

You will work with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, manage equipment and ensure health and safety compliance. The position starts September 2026 in a supportive, collaborative school environment.

Qualifications

• Have a science qualification or relevant practical experience.
• Be committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety.
• Be able to work efficiently under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, setting up and clearing away equipment and materials for practical Science lessons.
• Maintaining laboratories, preparation rooms and specialist equipment to a high standard.
• Managing stock levels, ordering resources and ensuring chemicals and equipment are stored safely.
• Supporting teachers with practical demonstrations and classroom activities where required.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
• Assisting with the maintenance, repair and organisation of laboratory equipment and resources.

Job description

Vision for Education Ltd in Redbridge is seeking a Science Technician to support practical science across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The role requires good organisation and a proactive approach to preparing resources and maintaining laboratories.

You will work with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, manage equipment and ensure health and safety compliance. The position starts September 2026 in a supportive, collaborative school environment.