Science Technician
24 days ago
Blackheath
Science Technician - Full Time (5 Days per Week) Location: Secondary Schools across Lewisham We are seeking a motivated and reliable Science Technician to join a group of inclusive and supportive secondary schools in Lewisham. This is a full-time role, five days per week, offering stability, variety, and excellent opportunities for professional growth. The Role As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality science education. Working across well-resourced science departments, you will help ensure lessons run smoothly, safely, and effectively. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for science lessons Supporting practical work across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Maintaining laboratory equipment and stock, including ordering and storage Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times Supporting teaching staff and contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the department The Schools The schools you will work in are: Inclusive and supportive, with a strong focus on staff wellbeing Committed to collaboration and professional development Forward-thinking, with clear opportunities for progression and training The Ideal Candidate We welcome applications from candidates who: Have experience working in a science-based environment (school-based experience is desirable but not essential) Are organised, proactive, and able to work independently Have a strong awareness of health and safety Enjoy working as part of a team and supporting young people's learning What's on Offer Full-time, 5-day-per-week position Work across a variety of secondary school settings in Lewisham Supportive leadership and welcoming staff teams Ongoing training and career progression opportunities If you are passionate about science, enjoy working in education, and are looking for a stable role with room to grow, we would love to hear from you