Job Title: School Science Technician - Full Time (5 Days per Week)
Location: Secondary Schools across Merton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Are you passionate about science and eager to play a key role in supporting students' learning and discovery? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Technician to join a network of inclusive and supportive secondary schools across Merton.

As a valued member of the science department, you'll work alongside teachers to prepare engaging experiments, maintain equipment, and ensure a safe and efficient learning environment for all students. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference behind the scenes - supporting both staff and students to bring science to life in the classroom.

What You'll Do

• Prepare, set up, and clear away laboratory equipment and materials for science lessons.

• Support teachers in delivering practical experiments safely and effectively.

• Maintain and organise science laboratories, equipment, and chemical stores.

• Monitor and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.

• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory and ordering new materials when required.

What We're Looking For

• A strong interest in science and education.

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a laboratory environment (school-based experience is desirable but not essential).

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

• A proactive, reliable, and supportive attitude.

• Ability to work well as part of a team in a busy school environment.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an inclusive and supportive school community.

• Opportunities for growth and progression, with ongoing training and professional development.

• Join a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and creativity.

• Make a meaningful contribution to the success of students and the science department.

If you're looking to develop your career in education and want to be part of a team that inspires young minds, we'd love to hear from you.