Science Laboratory Assistant

3 weeks ago


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

The King's College School faculty is seeking a highly motivated and organized Science Technician to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly successful faculty and contribute to a happy and collaborative team environment.



The Science faculty consists of 21 laboratories, with most dedicated to a specific subject. As a Science Technician, you will work alongside existing technicians to provide laboratory support for the teaching of IGCSE, International Baccalaureate (IB), and A-level science subjects.



Key responsibilities include:




  • Preparing, setting out, and clearing away apparatus and chemicals
  • Preparing experiments and demonstrations
  • Washing up glassware and cleaning apparatus
  • Assembling, making, and repairing equipment
  • Servicing the laboratories and other practical areas in the departments, maintaining class sets of equipment kept in each laboratory
  • Stock keeping and advising team leader of impending shortfalls
  • Preparing the requirements of individual coursework projects
  • Helping and advising staff with their apparatus needs
  • Checking inventories and maintaining records
  • Caring for animals and plants
  • Keeping the laboratories, workshop, and storage areas clean, tidy, and well-organized
  • Liaising with other members of the technician team and reporting to the team leader
  • Taking part in current appraisal arrangements
  • Attending appropriate training courses


The ideal candidate will have a scientific background and excellent communication skills. They should be able to work effectively in a team, plan ahead, anticipate problems, and manage their time efficiently. A willingness to learn new techniques across three sciences is essential.



King's College School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.



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