Job Description

Job Title: Science Technician
Location: Various Secondary Schools, Merton
Hours: Full-Time / Term-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About Us
We are a progressive and inclusive group of secondary schools in Merton, committed to fostering curiosity, innovation, and excellence in science education. Our schools provide a supportive environment where both students and staff can thrive, and we value individuals who are passionate about science and inspiring young minds.

The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Science Technician to support our science departments across our secondary schools. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, contributing to high-quality science teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain equipment, materials, and resources for practical science lessons.

  • Ensure laboratories are safe, well-stocked, and fully functional.

  • Support teaching staff during experiments and demonstrations.

  • Assist with health and safety compliance in all practical work.

  • Maintain accurate records of stock and equipment.

What We Offer

  • A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive working environment.

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

  • The chance to work with motivated students and a collaborative team of educators.

  • Term-time working with full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Experience working in a laboratory or educational setting is desirable but not essential; full training can be provided.

  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

  • A proactive and flexible approach, with attention to detail and safety.

  • A genuine enthusiasm for science and supporting young learners.

If you are dedicated, reliable, and excited to make a difference in science education, we would love to hear from you.