Science Technician
- location Bexley
- contract type Part-time
- contract terms Short-term/day-to-day supply
- salary £100 to £120 per day
- ref SXTSCITECH4421
- Apply by 11 April 2026
- Job start ASAP
- Job end Ongoing
A secondary school in Bexley is seeking a Science Technician (Supply/Day-to-Day) to join their team immediately until the end of the academic year, with the potential for longer-term work from September 2026 onwards. The role supports practical science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
About the role
You will provide day-to-day cover as a Science Technician, preparing resources and equipment for lessons, supporting experiments, and maintaining safe and well-organised labs. This is a hands-on role crucial for smooth practical teaching.
About the school
This well-regarded secondary school in Bexley values a supportive and inclusive environment, excellent facilities, and practical learning. Staff collaborate closely to ensure students have engaging, safe, and effective science experiences.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of Science Technician you will:
- Strong Science Background
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Experience in schools
- Strong Science background
Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Smart Teachers
Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Smart Teachers offer
As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Sam Tinker on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].