Tradewind Recruitment is working with a secondary school in Haringey, which requires a Science Technician to start immediately.
Role: Science Technician
Salary: £14-15.50 per hour
Hours: 8.15am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday, term time only
Start date: Immediate Start
Duration: July 2025
Role Overview:
As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in creating an interesting and safe learning environment for students.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for science practical sessions, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Maintaining an organised inventory of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and materials, ensuring stock levels are sufficient and placing orders as needed.
- Assisting teachers and students during practical lessons, providing technical support and guidance.
- Conducting routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure their proper functioning and safety.
- Monitoring and enforcing health and safety regulations within the laboratories, prioritising the well-being of staff and students.
- Assisting in the proper disposal of hazardous waste materials following established protocols.
- Collaborating with the Science Department to develop and improve practical resources, experiments, and demonstrations.
- Supporting the Science Department in conducting demonstrations and experiments during open days and other school events.
This is a "good" school in Haringey, North London, and is a popular place to work. Behaviour at the school is good. The school is well served by public transport and also have some limited staff parking too.