Science Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to join the highly successful faculty at King's College School and be part of a happy and collaborative team in an exceptional school environment.

The Science faculty is equipped with 21 state-of-the-art laboratories, each dedicated to a specific subject, and a technical team consisting of six experienced technicians and a team leader. As a Laboratory Technician, you will work alongside the existing team to provide laboratory support for the teaching of IGCSE, International Baccalaureate (IB), and A-level science subjects.

Teamwork is an essential part of this role, and while you will likely be based in one department, you will be expected to move to others to gain further skills and help provide a flexible service. You will receive full training to ensure your success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Following safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  2. Preparing, setting out, and clearing away apparatus and chemicals.
  3. Preparing experiments and demonstrations.
  4. Washing up glassware and cleaning apparatus.
  5. Assembling, making, and repairing equipment.
  6. Servicing the laboratories and other practical areas in the departments.
  7. Stock keeping and advising the team leader of impending shortfalls.
  8. Preparing the requirements of individual coursework projects.
  9. Helping and advising staff with their apparatus needs.
  10. Checking inventories and maintaining records.
  11. Caring for animals and plants.
  12. Maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organized laboratory, workshop, and storage areas.
  13. Liaising with other members of the technician team and reporting to the team leader.
  14. Taking part in appraisal and training arrangements.

Person Specification:

It is essential that you have a scientific background, but no previous experience of the job is required, as full training will be provided. The successful candidate will be joining an experienced team.

The successful candidate:

  1. Must be a team player with excellent communication skills.
  2. Should have strong organizational skills, the ability to plan ahead, anticipate problems, and manage time efficiently.
  3. Be adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
  4. Have a willingness to learn new techniques across three science subjects.

King's College School is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care, and a vibrant co-curriculum. The school is situated in a beautiful location, offering exceptional grounds and facilities.

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