Science Lab Technician

About the role

Inspired Education is recruiting a Science Lab Technician for its Modern Montessori School, a CIS-accredited IB Continuum World School that combines the Montessori method in Kindergarten with the IB Programme. The position starts in October 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that match the school's curriculum, policies and external assessment requirements, and individualise learning for each student.
• Assess students' in-class and at-home learning regularly and give targeted feedback to drive progress.
• Create a positive, supportive classroom and school environment where students feel valued and ready to take risks.
• Work with colleagues to share best practice and contribute to the school's co-curricular programme, including clubs and whole-school initiatives.
• Maintain open communication with parents to build strong partnerships for students' progress.

Required profile

• University degree in Science, Laboratory Sciences or a related field.
• Previous experience in a science laboratory, preferably in a school or educational setting.
• Very good command of English.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of students.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, materials and safety standards.
• Preparing laboratory equipment, materials and experiments for science lessons and practical activities.
• Safely handling, storing and disposing of chemicals and laboratory materials in line with health and safety requirements.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and keeping labs clean, organised and safe.
• Managing laboratory supplies, keeping accurate inventories and records, and maintaining good stock levels.
• Good computer skills for keeping laboratory records and documentation.