Chemistry technician

Chemistry Technician

Location: Hampton | Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Are you passionate about science and looking for a rewarding role in a thriving educational environment? We are seeking a Chemistry Technician to join a highly successful and well-resourced secondary school renowned for academic excellence and a vibrant community spirit.

About the Role

As a Chemistry Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of outstanding science education. Working closely with the Science Department, you will ensure laboratories are fully equipped, safe, and ready for practical lessons, helping inspire the next generation of scientists.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain equipment, chemicals, and resources for practical chemistry lessons KS3/KS4
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including COSHH and CLEAPSS
Assist teachers during experiments and demonstrations
Maintain accurate stock records and order supplies as needed
Support the wider science team with cross-departmental practical work

What We Offer

A welcoming and supportive working environment within a leading independent school
Modern, well-equipped science laboratories and resources
Opportunities for professional development and training
Competitive salary and benefits package
Free onsite parking and excellent transport links

What We're Looking For

Experience in a similar technician role or strong background in chemistry
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a laboratory settingIf you're enthusiastic about science and want to make a real impact in a dynamic school environment, apply today!

For more information or to submit your application, please contact Gemma at Veritas Education.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community