Science Technician - September 2025 start. Job in Barnet Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Chipping Barnet; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Barnet is looking for a dedicated Science Technician to support the Science Department. The role involves preparing laboratory equipment, assisting in practical lessons, and maintaining safety protocols. This opportunity allows you to make a positive impact on students' learning while developing your career in education.

Benefits

Access to exceptional learning opportunities via National College

Competitive rates of pay

Opportunity to make a positive impact on students

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory or educational environment is desirable.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Commitment to supporting education and development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up laboratory equipment for lessons.
• Assist in practical activities across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Education

Science qualifications at A-level or equivalent

Degree in a science subject

Job description

Job Title: Science Technician
Location: Barnet, Greater London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time / Term-Time Only
Salary: 14 - 18 an hour

Are you passionate about science and education? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our thriving secondary school in Barnet from September 2025.

About the Role:

As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the Science Department to deliver engaging and practical science lessons. You'll ensure all labs are prepared with the necessary equipment and materials, maintain a safe working environment, and support both teachers and students during practical experiments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up laboratory equipment and materials for lessons.
• Assist in demonstrations and practical activities across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Maintain and clean equipment and laboratories in line with health and safety protocols.
• Manage stock levels and order supplies when needed.
• Ensure safe storage and disposal of chemicals and biological specimens.
• Support teachers and pupils during practical lessons as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a laboratory or educational environment is desirable.
• Science qualifications at A-level or equivalent; a degree in a science subject is advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a lab setting.
• A commitment to supporting young people's education and development.

Benefits

• CPD - Tradewind Recruitment are excited to announce that we are now partnered with the National College, meaning that you have access to exceptional learning opportunities at your leisure. We can support you take your in-class pedagogy to the next level.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Make positive impacts to the learning of many students.

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to start your career in education as a Science Technician, apply now to join this fantastic school in Barnet or send your CV to (url removed)!

Alternatively, for more information on this role, please contact Elizabeth on (phone number removed) (option 3).