At a Glance
- Tasks: Support science lessons by preparing equipment and maintaining labs for hands-on learning.
- Company: Thriving secondary school in Newham, East London with a focus on quality education.
- Benefits: Full-time role during term time with competitive salary based on experience.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a difference in students' science education.
- Qualifications: Organisational skills and a passion for practical science are essential.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Newham, East London
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: NJC Scale, depending on experience
Join Our Team
We are seeking a dedicated, organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our thriving Science Department at our successful secondary school in the London Borough of Newham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a practical environment and wants to play a key role in supporting high-quality science education. Whether you are an experienced technician or looking to develop your skills in a school setting, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As our Science Technician, you will work closely with teaching staff to ensure practical science lessons run smoothly and safely. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing, setting up and clearing away equipment and materials for practical lessons.
- Maintaining laboratories, equipment and scientific resources.
- Ensuring chemicals and equipment are stored safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Assisting with stock control, ordering and maintaining inventory records.
- Supporting teachers with practical demonstrations where appropriate.
- Carrying out routine maintenance, cleaning and checking of laboratory equipment.
- Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment for staff and students.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Has excellent organisational and time management skills.
Science Technician in Northumberland employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Join our vibrant secondary school in Newham, East London, where we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth. As a Science Technician, you will not only contribute to high-quality science education but also benefit from a term-time only contract that allows for a balanced work-life schedule. Our commitment to employee development ensures that whether you're an experienced technician or just starting out, you'll find ample opportunities to enhance your skills in a dynamic educational environment.
