Science Technician

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a secondary school in Haringey, which requires a Science Technician to start immediately.

Role: Science Technician

Salary: £14-15.50 per hour

Hours: 8.15am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday, term time only

Start date: Immediate Start

Duration: July 2025

Role Overview:

As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in creating an interesting and safe learning environment for students.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for science practical sessions, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
• Maintaining an organised inventory of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and materials, ensuring stock levels are sufficient and placing orders as needed.
• Assisting teachers and students during practical lessons, providing technical support and guidance.
• Conducting routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure their proper functioning and safety.
• Monitoring and enforcing health and safety regulations within the laboratories, prioritising the well-being of staff and students.
• Assisting in the proper disposal of hazardous waste materials following established protocols.
• Collaborating with the Science Department to develop and improve practical resources, experiments, and demonstrations.
• Supporting the Science Department in conducting demonstrations and experiments during open days and other school events.

This is a "good" school in Haringey, North London, and is a popular place to work. Behaviour at the school is good. The school is well served by public transport and also have some limited staff parking too.