Science Technician - Milk Education - The UK’s First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency. : Job Details

Milk Education is working in partnership with a secondary school in Southwark to recruit a skilled and enthusiastic Science Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a dynamic science department in creating an engaging and safe laboratory environment where students can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical science lessons, ensuring all resources are ready and available for teachers.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and keep detailed records of stock, supplies, and materials.
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines to create a safe learning environment for students and staff.
• Assist teachers and students during practical experiments, providing support and guidance as needed.
• Support the science department in the smooth running of lessons, including the organization and tidying of lab spaces.

About You:

• A keen interest in science and experience in a laboratory or educational setting.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards, especially in a school science environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Prior experience as a Science Technician, or relevant qualifications, would be advantageous.

The Milk difference:

We are an environmentally friendly education supply agency providing top talent to local schools across South- East London. We are the only 5 star rated supply agency who want to be the most rewarding supply agency to work for. Here is what we promise:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Direct links to local schools.
• Free Lesson Plans.
• Training support sessions.
• Video technology that will increase your chances of long-term placements.
• Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability.
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding.
• 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation.

Applicants will be subject to variety of checks including: an enhanced DBS check, full references, including from your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you. please contact Shannon at or send an email to at your earliest convenience. Alternatively, you can submit your application through the provided form below.