Science Technician

Science Technician - Wandsworth - September start Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full time, term time only Pay: £15 - £20 per hour Location: Wandsworth, South West London Purpose of the Role At Remedy we are looking for a science technician to support the effective delivery of science education within a school in Wandsworth by preparing practical materials, maintaining laboratories and equipment, ensuring health and safety compliance, and assisting teaching staff in creating a stimulating and safe learning environment for pupils. Key Responsibilities Practical Preparation & Lesson Support • Prepare, set up, and clear away materials and equipment for science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. • Support teachers during practical sessions when required, including demonstrations of equipment use. • Develop and trial practical activities and resources to support curriculum delivery. Laboratory Management • Maintain laboratories, prep rooms, and storage areas to a high standard of cleanliness and organisation. • Ensure accurate stock control of chemicals, consumables, and equipment; place orders as needed in consultation with the Head of Science. • Carry out routine calibration, testing, and maintenance of equipment. Person Specification Essential • Experience working in a laboratory environment (school, industrial, or academic). • Good scientific knowledge across at least one discipline (biology, chemistry, or physics). • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads independently. • Understanding of laboratory safety and safe handling of equipment and chemicals. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Desirable • Previous experience as a school science technician. • A relevant science qualification (A-levels, BTEC, or degree-level). • Familiarity with CLEAPSS guidance and school laboratory procedures. • Ability to contribute to extracurricular STEM activities. What We Offer: • Competitive daily rates • Flexible work to suit your availability • Refer a friend and earn £100 for Nursery/TA & £125 for Qualified Teacher • Flexibility • Pension (Optional) Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!* Remedy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS.