Science Technician

Full-time | 5 days per week
Secondary Schools across Southwark

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join a group of inclusive and supportive secondary schools across Southwark. This is a full-time, five-day-per-week role offering stability, variety, and excellent opportunities for professional growth.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative science department, supporting high-quality teaching and learning in well-resourced laboratories. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring practical science lessons run smoothly, safely, and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for science lessons

• Supporting teachers during practical experiments where required

• Ensuring laboratories are safe, organised, and well-maintained

• Managing stock, chemicals, and equipment in line with health and safety regulations

• Assisting with demonstrations, displays, and enrichment activities

• Maintaining accurate records and supporting departmental administration

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working in a school science department or laboratory environment (desirable)

• Has a good understanding of health and safety procedures in science

• Is organised, reliable, and able to work independently

• Enjoys working as part of a team in a busy school environment

• Is committed to supporting inclusive education and student success

What We Offer:

• A full-time, long-term role across welcoming secondary schools in Southwark

• An inclusive, supportive working environment where staff wellbeing is valued

• Opportunities for career progression and professional development

• The chance to work alongside experienced science staff in well-equipped departments

• A role that makes a real difference to students' learning experiences

If you are passionate about science, enjoy working in education, and are looking for a rewarding full-time role with progression opportunities, we would love to hear from you.