Job Title: Science Technician Location: Secondary Schools in Leicestershire Pay Rate: £83.33 - £100 per day (depending on roles and responsibility) GSL Education is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to support the science departments in secondary schools across Leicestershire. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, helping to deliver engaging science lessons and supporting practical experiments. About the Role: As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in preparing and maintaining equipment and resources for science lessons. Your responsibilities will include setting up experiments, ensuring the safe storage of chemicals and materials, maintaining laboratory equipment, and adhering to health and safety regulations. You will work closely with teachers to support the smooth running of the science department and may be required to assist during practical lessons. Requirements: Experience in a laboratory or similar environment (school setting preferred) Knowledge of health and safety procedures, especially in a science lab Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A valid DBS certificate on the update service or the willingness to apply for one A driving licence is beneficial as some schools may not be easily accessible via public transport This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a passion for science and education to contribute to a hands-on learning environment. Whether you're an experienced science technician or looking to start your career in education, GSL Education can support your development.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Science Technician Location: Secondary Schools in Leicestershire Pay Rate: £83.33 - £100 per day (depending on roles and responsibility) GSL Education is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to support the science departments in secondary schools across Leicestershire. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, helping to deliver engaging science lessons and supporting practical experiments. About the Role: As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in preparing and maintaining equipment and resources for science lessons. Your responsibilities will include setting up experiments, ensuring the safe storage of chemicals and materials, maintaining laboratory equipment, and adhering to health and safety regulations. You will work closely with teachers to support the smooth running of the science department and may be required to assist during practical lessons. Requirements: Experience in a laboratory or similar environment (school setting preferred) Knowledge of health and safety procedures, especially in a science lab Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A valid DBS certificate on the update service or the willingness to apply for one A driving licence is beneficial as some schools may not be easily accessible via public transport This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a passion for science and education to contribute to a hands-on learning environment. Whether you're an experienced science technician or looking to start your career in education, GSL Education can support your development.
Science Technician Greenwich, South East London Full-time Term Time Start Date: ASAP / After Easter 2026 Career Teachers are currently recruiting for a Science Technician to join a well-established secondary school in the London Borough of Greenwich. This is an exciting opportunity to support a thriving science department within a dynamic and supportive school environment. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for science who enjoys working behind the scenes to support practical learning and laboratory preparation. The Role As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the science department by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and supporting teachers during practical lessons. Key Responsibilities Preparing and setting up laboratory equipment and materials for practical science lessons Assisting teaching staff during practical experiments when required Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring it is safe and in good working order Managing and organising chemicals and stock in line with health and safety regulations Ensuring laboratories are clean, organised and compliant with safety standards Supporting students' learning by helping facilitate practical science activities The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working as a Science Technician or within a laboratory environment (desirable but not essential) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A good understanding of health and safety procedures within a science setting Ability to work independently and as part of a team A genuine interest in science and education What Career Teachers Offer Competitive rates of pay Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Access to professional development and training Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles Supportive recruitment process with a specialist education team Referral Bonus Know someone suitable for this role? Refer a friend to Career Teachers and receive £250 once they have completed 10 days of work with us. Interested? Apply today and contact Lois Grady the Career Teachers London Secondary Team to find out more about this opportunity.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Science Technician Greenwich, South East London Full-time Term Time Start Date: ASAP / After Easter 2026 Career Teachers are currently recruiting for a Science Technician to join a well-established secondary school in the London Borough of Greenwich. This is an exciting opportunity to support a thriving science department within a dynamic and supportive school environment. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for science who enjoys working behind the scenes to support practical learning and laboratory preparation. The Role As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the science department by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and supporting teachers during practical lessons. Key Responsibilities Preparing and setting up laboratory equipment and materials for practical science lessons Assisting teaching staff during practical experiments when required Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring it is safe and in good working order Managing and organising chemicals and stock in line with health and safety regulations Ensuring laboratories are clean, organised and compliant with safety standards Supporting students' learning by helping facilitate practical science activities The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working as a Science Technician or within a laboratory environment (desirable but not essential) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A good understanding of health and safety procedures within a science setting Ability to work independently and as part of a team A genuine interest in science and education What Career Teachers Offer Competitive rates of pay Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Access to professional development and training Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles Supportive recruitment process with a specialist education team Referral Bonus Know someone suitable for this role? Refer a friend to Career Teachers and receive £250 once they have completed 10 days of work with us. Interested? Apply today and contact Lois Grady the Career Teachers London Secondary Team to find out more about this opportunity.
Science Technician Enfield ASAP Start Secondary School Science Technician required for a secondary school Science Technician required ASAP Science Technician required in the London Borough of Enfield Science Technician required with previous school-based laboratory experience Are you an experiencedScience Technicianwith a strong understanding of secondary school laboratory procedures? Do you have han click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Science Technician Enfield ASAP Start Secondary School Science Technician required for a secondary school Science Technician required ASAP Science Technician required in the London Borough of Enfield Science Technician required with previous school-based laboratory experience Are you an experiencedScience Technicianwith a strong understanding of secondary school laboratory procedures? Do you have han click apply for full job details
About the role: Support the technician team to deliver safe, exciting practical science-ideal for a hands-on, early-career candidate. Key Responsibilities: Prep lesson trays, label solutions and check apparatus against risk assessments Maintain tidy labs and prep areas; manage washing/sterilising routines Assist during practicals and supervise safe equipment use Help with stock checks and deliveries Requirements: Interest in laboratory work and secondary education Organised, reliable and safety conscious Willing to learn CLEAPSS procedures (training provided) What We Offer: CPD via our partnership with the National College Supportive leadership and clear systems A chance to make a measurable impact in a secondary setting Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 3).
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
About the role: Support the technician team to deliver safe, exciting practical science-ideal for a hands-on, early-career candidate. Key Responsibilities: Prep lesson trays, label solutions and check apparatus against risk assessments Maintain tidy labs and prep areas; manage washing/sterilising routines Assist during practicals and supervise safe equipment use Help with stock checks and deliveries Requirements: Interest in laboratory work and secondary education Organised, reliable and safety conscious Willing to learn CLEAPSS procedures (training provided) What We Offer: CPD via our partnership with the National College Supportive leadership and clear systems A chance to make a measurable impact in a secondary setting Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 3).
Location: Colne Pay rate: .00 per day Job type: Full-time, temporary Contract: Until Easter 2026 Rotherwood Education are currently seeking a Lab Technician to join a local secondary school ASAP. This will be an on going, full-time role. Duties of the Lab Technician will include; Prepare materials as requested by the subject teacher prior to lessons Ensure hand tools are kept to an optimum condition and stored correctly Regularly maintain the equipment and tools in the workshop and classroom areas Empty and clean the dust extraction filters as required by the manufacturer Keep all classrooms organised and free from hazards Be able to use all machinery in the Science Department Requirements for the Lab Technician role: Have previous experience in a similar role Hold a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for a new one Relevant references to support your application. Willingness to attend a face-to-face registration and complete necessary vetting checks. Why Rotherwood Education: Dedicated consultants with in-depth knowledge of local schools. Competitive rates of pay. A friendly and supportive service throughout your placement. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Primary Teacher to join a supportive environment and make a real difference to students' education. Apply now to be considered! If you would like to know more, please apply or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education. This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Colne Pay rate: .00 per day Job type: Full-time, temporary Contract: Until Easter 2026 Rotherwood Education are currently seeking a Lab Technician to join a local secondary school ASAP. This will be an on going, full-time role. Duties of the Lab Technician will include; Prepare materials as requested by the subject teacher prior to lessons Ensure hand tools are kept to an optimum condition and stored correctly Regularly maintain the equipment and tools in the workshop and classroom areas Empty and clean the dust extraction filters as required by the manufacturer Keep all classrooms organised and free from hazards Be able to use all machinery in the Science Department Requirements for the Lab Technician role: Have previous experience in a similar role Hold a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for a new one Relevant references to support your application. Willingness to attend a face-to-face registration and complete necessary vetting checks. Why Rotherwood Education: Dedicated consultants with in-depth knowledge of local schools. Competitive rates of pay. A friendly and supportive service throughout your placement. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Primary Teacher to join a supportive environment and make a real difference to students' education. Apply now to be considered! If you would like to know more, please apply or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education. This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education who is acting as an employment agency.
