Science Technician Required - Outstanding academy Merton

Science Technician Opportunity at Outstanding Academy School in Merton with Tradewind Recruitment

On behalf of our esteemed client, an 'Outstanding'-rated academy school within a large, successful Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) located in Merton, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Science Technician. This full-time, permanent position commences in September and presents an exceptional opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting science education and contributing to a thriving learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment and resources for practical science lessons and demonstrations.
* Ensuring the safe storage and handling of chemicals and other hazardous materials.
* Assisting teachers and students with practical experiments and investigations.
* Maintaining accurate records of equipment and chemical inventories.
* Contributing to the development and improvement of science department resources and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:
* A relevant scientific qualification (e.g., degree, HND, or equivalent) is desirable.
* Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a similar laboratory-based role is preferred.
* Strong organisational and technical skills.
* A meticulous approach to health and safety protocols.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with teachers and students.

Salary and Benefits:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
* Comprehensive benefits package provided by the Multi-Academy Trust.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* The chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment within a high-achieving school.
* The opportunity to contribute to the success of the science department and the school's outstanding reputation.

If you are interested please do contact olivia.walker@twrecruitment.com with your interest!