Science Technician

Company
Tradewind Recruitment
Location
West London
Salary
TBC

Full Job Description

Science Technician (Secondary School)

Ealing

Start Date: February 2026

Play a key role behind the scenes of outstanding science education.

We are working with a secondary school in Ealing to appoint a reliable and practical Science Technician to support the delivery of engaging science lessons across KS3 and KS4.

Your Contribution

As a Science Technician, you will ensure laboratories are fully prepared, safe, and well organised, enabling teachers to deliver high-quality practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

Main Duties

  • Preparing equipment, materials, and experiments in advance of lessons
  • Supporting practical science teaching across all disciplines
  • Maintaining clean, safe, and organised laboratory environments
  • Managing stock, chemicals, and specialist equipment
  • Conducting routine safety checks and basic maintenance
  • Following all health, safety, and safeguarding procedures
  • Providing technical assistance to teaching staff when required

The School Environment

This is a well-established and high-performing secondary school with a strong emphasis on practical learning. The science department is collaborative, well resourced, and supportive of technical staff. The school is easily accessible within Ealing.

Who We're Looking For

  • A science-related qualification or relevant experience
  • Strong organisational and practical skills
  • Confidence working independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of health and safety practices
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Hours

  • Full-time
  • Monday to Friday, school hours

Apply now to begin your role supporting science education from February 2026.

Indeed Keywords: Science Technician, School Laboratory Jobs, Secondary School Support Staff, Education Technician, Science Department Jobs

Location
West London
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
TBC
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
10th March 2026
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