Science Technician
TimePlan Education
Chathill
Job type
full time
Location
Chathill, England
Science Technician - Secondary Schools East London
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | September 2026
Are you a practical, hands-on individual with a passion for supporting education? Do you have experience or interest in working with a Science lab?
We are seeking a Science Technician to join secondary schools across East London. This exciting and varied role offers the opportunity to work alongside teachers and students, ensuring the smooth running of practical lessons and the safe operation of specialist equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teaching staff and students during practical sessions across a range of Science disciplines
Demonstrate techniques and provide practical support and guidance during lessons
Ensure the safe and effective operation of tools, machinery, and equipment, conducting regular maintenance and safety checks
Manage stock and materials, monitor inventory, and place orders when required
Maintain a tidy, well-organised workshop environment that supports efficient teaching and learning
Support the creation of teaching aids, classroom displays, and project materials
Assist with the set-up and dismantling of exhibitions and student projects
Promote a strong health and safety culture, ensuring all practices meet current regulationsWhat We're Looking For:
Previous experience in a workshop, lab, or technician role (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
Confident using and maintaining machin...
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