Science Technician - Physics Focus - Waltham Forest
Science Technician – Ensure Smooth and Safe Delivery of Practical Physics and Chemistry Across Key Stages – Waltham Forest
A large, busy secondary school in Waltham Forest is recruiting an experienced Science Technician to primarily support the Physics and Chemistry practical curriculum from January 2026.
- Science Technician required from January 2026
- Waltham Forest-based school with an expanding Science department.
- Seeking a detail-oriented individual with specialist knowledge of electrical circuits and chemical preparation .
You will be responsible for preparing apparatus for Physics and Chemistry experiments (KS3-KS5), maintaining specialist equipment, and managing the safe storage and preparation of chemical reagents.
Experience and Qualifications
- Relevant experience as a Science Technician, with a technical background in Physics or Chemistry.
- Excellent knowledge of laboratory protocols and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health).
- Strong organizational skills for efficient stock management and lesson preparation.
- Qualification in a physical science is highly desirable.
School Information
The technical team is well-structured and works closely with the teaching staff to ensure seamless lesson delivery. The school provides ongoing training and a collaborative environment.
- Opportunity to gain specialized training (e.g., radiation safety, advanced apparatus).
- Supportive technical team environment.
- Inner London salary.
Salary
Paid to Local Authority Support Staff Scale
Application
To apply for this Science Technician position in Waltham Forest, please send your most up to date CV detailing your technical skills as soon as possible.
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