Science Technician Vacancy - Join Our Dynamic Team!
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you passionate about science and eager to support the next generation of scientists? Do you have the skills to ensure a safe and effective learning environment in a busy school laboratory? If you're organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about education, we want to hear from you!
About Us:
Our school, based in the heart of Tower Hamlets, is committed to delivering high-quality education that inspires and engages students. We are currently seeking a dedicated Science Technician to join our team and play a crucial role in supporting our science department.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Science Technician, you will:
- Prepare and set up equipment, materials, and chemicals for science lessons, ensuring all resources are ready for practical experiments.
- Maintain and organize the science laboratories, ensuring a clean, safe, and orderly environment.
- Assist teachers during practical lessons, providing technical support and guidance to students.
- Manage and maintain inventory, including ordering new supplies and keeping accurate records of stock levels.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including the safe storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Support the development of innovative and engaging science lessons by assisting with demonstrations and experiments.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience working in a laboratory setting, ideally within an educational environment, is desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A good understanding of health and safety practices related to laboratory work.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for science and education, with a proactive approach to supporting teaching and learning.
- Relevant qualifications in science or a related field are advantageous but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a forward-thinking school with a commitment to excellence in science education.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Play a key role in inspiring and nurturing the scientists of tomorrow.
- Join a diverse and inclusive community in Tower Hamlets, where every member of staff is valued.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about science and have the skills and experience we're looking for, please apply by sending your CV to