Job Description

Science Technician - Immediate Start | Southwark
Flexible Roles in Local Secondary Schools with Tradewind Recruitment

Are you passionate about science and keen to bring learning to life? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking Science Technicians to support a range of secondary schools in Southwark.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a scientific background who are eager to gain school-based experience or build on existing laboratory skills.


As a Science Technician, your role will include:

  • Preparing, setting up, and maintaining equipment for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics practicals

  • Supporting teachers during lessons to ensure smooth delivery of experiments

  • Ensuring all health and safety standards are met in the lab

  • Helping to inspire students through hands-on, practical science


What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience as a school or lab technician is desirable-but not essential

  • A strong interest in science and the confidence to learn on the job

  • Excellent organisation and attention to detail

  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)


Why join Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive weekly pay, via PAYE - no umbrella fees

  • Free CPD training through The National College (2,500+ courses available)

  • Flexible work options - daily supply or long-term placements

  • Local roles across Southwark and Southeast London

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements


Whether you're just starting your career in education or looking to develop your technical expertise, this role offers a rewarding way to make a difference in schools.

Apply today to become a Science Technician with Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your career.