Description

Science Technician - Lambeth / Merton / Croydon

Location: Lambeth, Merton & Croydon
Start Date: ASAP / September Start
Contract: Full-time or Part-time | Term-time
Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience)

We are working with several secondary schools across Lambeth, Merton, and Croydon who are seeking reliable and organised Science Technicians to support their science departments.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing equipment, materials, and chemicals for science lessons (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics)

Supporting practical experiments in line with health & safety regulations

Maintaining, cleaning, and safely storing laboratory equipment

Assisting teaching staff with demonstrations and practical setups

Managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and keeping accurate records

Ensuring laboratories meet COSHH and CLEAPSS guidelines

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a laboratory/school setting

Strong understanding of health & safety procedures in science environments

Excellent organisation and time-management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

A proactive and flexible approach

Desirable (Not Essential)

Experience in a secondary school science department

Science qualification (A-Level, Degree, or equivalent)

Knowledge of CLEAPSS guidance

First Aid or safeguarding training

Why Apply?

Work in supportive and well-resourced schools

Opportunities across multiple London boroughs

Ongoing professional development and training

To apply, please send your CV or get in touch for more details