Science Technician - Southwark

Science Technician (Full-Time) - Secondary Schools Southwark

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and knowledgeable Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Southwark on a full-time basis (5 days per week). This is an excellent role for an experienced individual who is passionate about supporting science education and contributing to a dynamic learning environment.

The RoleAs a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of engaging and practical science lessons across Key Stages 3-5. Working closely with teaching staff, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment, ensuring laboratories are safe and well-organised, and assisting in the smooth running of the science department.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for practical lessons
• Ensure all laboratory equipment is maintained, cleaned, and stored appropriately
• Support teachers and students during practical experiments when required
• Monitor and manage stock levels, ordering supplies as needed
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times
• Contribute to the overall organisation and efficiency of the science department

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Science Technician in a school setting
• Strong knowledge across one or more scientific disciplines (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
• A relevant degree is preferred
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A proactive and flexible approach

The SchoolThis welcoming and well-regarded secondary school offers a supportive and positive working environment, where staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. There are clear opportunities for development and progression, making this an ideal role for someone looking to advance their career within education.

If you are a motivated Science Technician seeking a rewarding full-time role in a supportive school, we would love to hear from you.