Science Technician - Secondary Schools - Newham
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Start/September Start
Advertised by Tradewind Recruitment
Are you passionate about science and eager to support the next generation of scientists? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated Science Technicians to join a vibrant team of secondary schools in the Newham area.
About the Role:
As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of practical science lessons. You'll be responsible for preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring that health and safety standards are met in the lab environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a scientific background looking to work in a dynamic and rewarding school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, set up, and clean away apparatus for practical science lessons (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics)
- Maintain an inventory of equipment and materials
- Support teachers and students during experiments
- Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed in the labs
- Organise and safely store chemicals and laboratory equipment
Requirements:
- A background in science (A-level or degree level preferred)
- Previous experience in a school or laboratory setting is desirable
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- A proactive and reliable attitude
- An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one through Tradewind)
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
- Access to a network of supportive and high-achieving schools
- Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
- Competitive pay and long-term opportunities
- Friendly and experienced education consultants
Join our dedicated team and help bring science to life for students across Newham!