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Science Technician

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Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£125 - £135 Daily
Contract/Project
Science Technician
Location: Kensington & Chelsea, W10
Contract: Long-term
Salary: £26,000-£33,000 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Commutable From: Hammersmith, Westminster, Ealing, Brent, Fulham

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a proactive and organised Science Technician to join a well-regarded secondary school in the Kensington & Chelsea area from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity to support a thriving Science department by preparing practical experiments, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for pupils across KS3, KS4, and KS5. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting teachers to deliver high-quality practical Science lessons.

Your Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical Science lessons
* Support teachers during practical demonstrations and experiments where required
* Maintain laboratories, equipment, and preparation rooms to a high standard
* Ensure chemicals and equipment are stored safely and in line with Health & Safety regulations
* Monitor and maintain stock levels, ordering equipment and consumables when required
* Carry out routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of laboratory equipment
* Support the department with administrative tasks, displays, and practical assessments
* Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with COSHH regulations

Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a Science Technician or within a laboratory environment (desirable)
* Good knowledge of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics practical work
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Understanding of Health & Safety procedures, including COSHH
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy school environment
* Commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people's education

Why Long Term Futures?
* A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the recruitment process
* Long-term/permanent opportunities within high-performing secondary schools
* Access to CPD and ongoing professional development opportunities
* A personalised approach focused on finding the right school for your experience and career aspirations

What's Next?
* Apply with your updated CV
* Have an introductory call with our team
* Get matched with the right secondary school
* Attend an interview or school visit
* Start your new role in September with continued support

ScienceTechnician|LaboratoryTechnician|SchoolTechnician|SecondarySchool|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|PracticalScience|Laboratory|COSHH|HealthAndSafety|LabPreparation|EquipmentMaintenance|KS3|KS4|KS5|STEM|ScienceDepartment|EducationJobs|KensingtonAndChelsea|WestLondon|SeptemberStart

Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

Reference: 225336441

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Science Technician

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Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library

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London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£125 - £135 Daily
Contract/Project
Science Technician
Location: Kensington & Chelsea, W10
Contract: Long-term
Salary: £26,000-£33,000 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Commutable From: Hammersmith, Westminster, Ealing, Brent, Fulham

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a proactive and organised Science Technician to join a well-regarded secondary school in the Kensington & Chelsea area from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity to support a thriving Science department by preparing practical experiments, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for pupils across KS3, KS4, and KS5. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting teachers to deliver high-quality practical Science lessons.

Your Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical Science lessons
* Support teachers during practical demonstrations and experiments where required
* Maintain laboratories, equipment, and preparation rooms to a high standard
* Ensure chemicals and equipment are stored safely and in line with Health & Safety regulations
* Monitor and maintain stock levels, ordering equipment and consumables when required
* Carry out routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of laboratory equipment
* Support the department with administrative tasks, displays, and practical assessments
* Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with COSHH regulations

Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a Science Technician or within a laboratory environment (desirable)
* Good knowledge of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics practical work
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Understanding of Health & Safety procedures, including COSHH
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy school environment
* Commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people's education

Why Long Term Futures?
* A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the recruitment process
* Long-term/permanent opportunities within high-performing secondary schools
* Access to CPD and ongoing professional development opportunities
* A personalised approach focused on finding the right school for your experience and career aspirations

What's Next?
* Apply with your updated CV
* Have an introductory call with our team
* Get matched with the right secondary school
* Attend an interview or school visit
* Start your new role in September with continued support

ScienceTechnician|LaboratoryTechnician|SchoolTechnician|SecondarySchool|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|PracticalScience|Laboratory|COSHH|HealthAndSafety|LabPreparation|EquipmentMaintenance|KS3|KS4|KS5|STEM|ScienceDepartment|EducationJobs|KensingtonAndChelsea|WestLondon|SeptemberStart

Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
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Reference: 225336441

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