Chemistry Technician

Chemistry Technician (Temporary)

Location: North London

Are you an experienced Chemistry Technician or science professional looking for a rewarding role in education? In this role, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operation, preparation, and organisation of science laboratories. You will be responsible for preparing practical lessons across a range of programmes, ensuring equipment, materials, and resources are ready for delivery, while maintaining a safe, efficient, and well equipped learning environment. This is a varied and hands on position within a supportive academic environment where your technical expertise will make a direct contribution to learner success every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and maintain science laboratories for practical teaching sessions.
• Provide hands on technical support to lecturers during practical lessons and assessments.
• Maintain, calibrate, and service laboratory equipment, ensuring all apparatus is in excellent working condition.
• Support health and safety standards, including routine safety checks and COSHH compliance.
• Manage chemical inventories, stock control, and ordering of laboratory materials.
• Assist students during practical activities and work collaboratively with teaching staff.
• Support audits and inspections to ensure quality assurance and compliance.

Requirements

• Practical experience working in a laboratory, science department, or relevant scientific environment.
• Experience preparing, maintaining, and managing laboratory equipment and materials.
• Sound knowledge of laboratory procedures and safe working practices.
• Knowledge of A Level, BTEC, Access to HE, or T Level Science practical requirements.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you're passionate about helping learners achieve their potential and can start right away, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or contact us for more details about this and other lecturing opportunities.