Science Technician

Science Technician | Full-Time | Merton

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Science Technician to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Merton.

This is a full-time, 5-day-per-week position, ideal for a skilled technician with previous experience working within a school or scientific environment and a strong knowledge of practical science.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting teaching and learning across the Science Department, working closely with teaching staff to ensure practical lessons are well prepared, safe and engaging. A degree in a relevant scientific subject is preferred, alongside strong organisational and practical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and set up practical experiments, equipment and materials for lessons
Provide technical support to teachers and students during practical activities
Maintain and organise laboratories, equipment and scientific resources
Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times
Manage stock levels and order equipment and consumables when required
Support the smooth day-to-day running of the Science Department
Assist with the maintenance and safe storage of chemicals and equipmentThe school offers a lovely working environment, a supportive team and excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

If you are an experienced Science Technician looking for your next opportunity in a positive and ambitious school, we would love to hear from you.

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