Senior Science Technician

TeacherActive; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Science Technician for a temp-to-perm position in Battersea, London. This role requires at least 4 years of experience in a school environment, strong lab skills, and compliance knowledge. The successful candidate will support a thriving science department, manage lab equipment, and ensure a safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years experience as a Science Technician, ideally in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and COSHH regulations.
• Ability to manage and maintain lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support the science department in practical learning delivery.
• Manage and maintain lab equipment and order resources.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Health and safety compliance

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Senior Science Technician (Temp to Perm) Battersea

Position: Senior Science Technician
Location: Battersea, London
Contract: Temp to Permanent

Start date: Immediate start
Pay Rate: £110 £130 per day (depending on experience)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Battersea. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for a skilled technician who can support the science department in delivering outstanding practical learning.

Responsibilities

• Support the science department in delivering outstanding practical learning.
• Manage and maintain lab equipment, order resources, and support teachers in preparing experiments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years experience working as a Science Technician (ideally within a school setting).
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, health and safety, and COSHH regulations.
• Ability to manage and maintain lab equipment, order resources, and support teachers in preparing experiments.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• A proactive, reliable, and safety-conscious approach.

This role offers the chance to become a key member of a supportive department, with long-term progression available for the right candidate.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

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