Science Technician

Science Technician Position
Location: Lambeth, London
Start Date: November 2024

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a vibrant secondary school in Lambeth, looking for a skilled Science Technician to join their team in November. If you have a background in science and enjoy supporting education in a hands-on environment, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for science practicals.
• Assist teachers and students during laboratory sessions, ensuring a safe learning space.
• Maintain and organise lab equipment, chemicals, and other materials.
• Handle routine maintenance and calibration of lab instruments.
• Manage the inventory of science supplies.
• Follow health and safety guidelines in the lab.

Requirements:

• Experience as a Science Technician in a school or a science-related degree.
• Strong understanding of lab procedures and safety protocols.
• Confident in handling scientific materials and equipment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Salary: 13.00 - 15.50 per hour, depending on experience.

This is a great chance to become part of a dedicated school team and inspire young scientists. The school is known for its supportive environment, modern facilities, and a positive reputation in the local area.

To be successful, you'll need:

• A Science degree and relevant lab experience, ideally in a school.
• An Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and recent references.
• A CV that covers your last 10 years of employment history where possible.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

To apply, please click "apply now" or get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment at (url removed) or call (phone number removed), option 2.