Job Description

Advert 1: Graduate Science Technician

Location: Ealing | Start: January | Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week

Are you a graduate passionate about science and looking to start a rewarding career in education and laboratory support? We are recruiting a Graduate Science Technician in Ealing to join a thriving secondary school team this January. This role is ideal for anyone wanting hands-on experience in science education and practical lab work.

About the Role:
Science technicians are essential to the education sector, supporting teachers and students by preparing experiments, managing equipment, and maintaining safe laboratory environments. Working as a Science Technician gives you the opportunity to combine a love of science with organisational skills while contributing to the next generation of scientists.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, set up, and clear away materials and equipment for lessons and experiments.

  • Support science teachers during practical lessons and demonstrations.

  • Maintain laboratory safety standards and equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.

  • Manage stock and order laboratory supplies as needed.

  • Assist with practical work for individual pupils or small groups.

  • Ensure the science department runs smoothly by supporting administrative and technical tasks.

What Tradewind Provides:

  • Competitive pay

  • Leading training programmes for technicians

  • Referral bonuses

  • Social and networking opportunities

You'll Need:

  • A degree (science-related preferred but not essential)

  • Enhanced DBS and relevant police checks

  • A complete 10-year work history

  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Why You Should Apply:

  • Gain hands-on experience in science labs and classrooms.

  • Work in a supportive school environment with guidance from experienced staff.

  • Develop practical skills and knowledge relevant to both educational and scientific careers.

  • Access professional development and potential pathways into teaching or technical roles.

  • Make a tangible impact on students' understanding and love of science.

Apply today to become a Graduate Science Technician and take the first step towards a rewarding career supporting science education. Join a team that values your skills and contribution this January in Ealing.