About the Role
We are looking for an organised and proactive Science Technician (Teaching Assistant) to join the science support team at a specialist school in Sutton. This is a varied, hands-on role that blends behind-the-scenes science preparation with direct support for pupils in the classroom.
If you enjoy practical work, take pride in keeping things running smoothly, and want a role where you genuinely make a difference to young people's learning, this could be a great fit.
What You'll Be Doing
- Preparing equipment and materials for science practicals and lessons
- Maintaining, cleaning and safely storing scientific equipment and resources
- Supporting teaching staff in the classroom and during practical activities
- Providing direct support to pupils to help them access and engage with their learning
- Keeping the science department organised, stocked and ready to go
What We're Looking For
- Experience or a genuine interest in supporting science teaching and practicals
- Confidence assisting with classroom preparation and equipment maintenance
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
- A positive, proactive attitude and a real willingness to support both pupils and staff
- The ability to build positive, supportive relationships with young people
No formal technician qualification is required — the right attitude, reliability and willingness to learn matter most, and full support and training are available.
Why Apply
- Join a supportive, specialist team where your work is valued
- Varied days combining practical science and rewarding pupil support
- Full induction and ongoing development for the right candidate
Important Information
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment.
How to Apply
Apply now with your CV, or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.
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Pay: £114.70-£120.00 per day
Work Location: In person
