Job Title: Science Technician

Location: Southwark

Salary: £15–£18 per hour depending on experience

Hours: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

Are you passionate about science and eager to support the next generation of scientists? Complete Classroom Services are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and well-organised Science Technician to join a forward-thinking and supportive Science Department within a highly respected school in Southwark.

This is an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a department committed to delivering high-quality scientific education. You will support practical lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and SEN, ensuring students and teachers have a safe, well-maintained, and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and test equipment, materials, and chemicals for practical science lessons.
• Support teaching staff during experiments, demonstrations, and practical activities.
• Ensure safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals in line with COSHH and school safety policies.
• Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards across all laboratories and prep rooms.
• Carry out routine equipment maintenance and identify items needing repair or replacement.
• Maintain accurate stock inventories and assist in ordering new resources.
• Prepare displays, resources, and materials for open evenings, science fairs, and curriculum events.
• Assist with risk assessments and ensure all health & safety protocols are followed by students and staff.
• Contribute to developing engaging experiments and practical activities that enhance learning.
• Support with administrative and technical tasks within the department as required.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have previous experience working as a Science Technician, ideally within a school setting (preferred but not essential).
• Hold a science-related qualification (A-Level or higher is desirable).
• Have good understanding of laboratory safety, chemical handling, and COSHH regulations.
• Be organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Work well both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Communicate clearly with teachers, students, and colleagues.
• Show a genuine interest in science education and supporting student progress.

Why Work with Complete Classroom Services?

• We work with a well-respected, supportive, and oversubscribed school in the heart of Southwark.
• Join a highly collaborative science department equipped with modern facilities and excellent resources.
• Access opportunities for ongoing professional development and technician-specific training.
• Become part of a school community that values academic excellence, inclusion, and student wellbeing.
• Receive full support throughout your vetting and onboarding process.

To Apply

Please apply for role with your updated CV