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Science Technician - Immediate Start
Location: Mainstream Secondary School, LewishamPosition: Full-Time, Long-TermSalary: Dependent on Experience
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Technician to join our vibrant secondary school in Lewisham. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the next generation of scientists and to work in a dynamic educational environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and set up equipment, materials, and chemicals for science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- Support science teachers in practical demonstrations and experiments, ensuring lessons run smoothly
- Maintain and organise laboratory equipment and ensure a safe and clean environment for students and staff
- Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage supplies of chemicals and equipment
- Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on lab equipment
- Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all school and legal safety standards
- Assist with administrative tasks related to the science department as required
Requirements:
- Strong interest in science subjects, with a desire to support secondary education
- Previous experience as a science technician or in a laboratory setting is preferred but not required-enthusiastic candidates willing to learn on the job are encouraged to apply
- Excellent organisational skills, with a meticulous approach to handling scientific materials and safety protocols
- Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and follow instructions precisely
- DBS on the Update Service is essential
Benefits:
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunity for professional development and career growth
- Chance to make a direct impact on students' learning experiences
If you're passionate about science and enjoy working in an educational setting, we'd love to hear from you! This is a rewarding role, offering a real opportunity to make a difference in a supportive school community.
To Apply:Please submit your CV and cover letter.
