Science Technician - Chemistry

Job Specification

Position: Science Technician - Chemistry

Subject: Science Technician - Chemistry

Start Date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026

Job Reference: Science Technician - Chemistry

Hours of work: 36 hours per week, term time only

Role Overview

We are seeking to recruit a Science Technician to support our outstanding programme area, in particular Chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the general maintenance and care of laboratories
• Prepare and safely store equipment and materials
• Monitor and order stock
• Provide administrative support for collating student work and inputting relevant data
• Contribute to development of Science IT initiatives and College's pastoral support programme

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Previous experience working in a similar setting in a college or school (essential)
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements for laboratories

Benefits

We offer a wide range of staff benefits and the opportunity to work within a thriving learning community.

EEO Statement

Leyton Sixth Form College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversifying the background of its workforce and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, religion, belief or disability.

Other Information

We are currently unable to accept applications that require visa sponsorship.

Please note that CVs will not be accepted for this role.

All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

Interview date: Tuesday 16th June 2026.

For any queries about the role, or any reasonable adjustments required to enable you to apply, please email or call us on .

Address: Essex Road, Leyton, London, E10 6EQ.