15 science jobs found in London

2 x Gardeners Wanted – Commercial Site Pay rate: £14-15.00 per hour (dependant on experience) Location: Hinxton CB10 1SA Hours: 1 x full time (35 hours per week) and 1 x part time (3 days per week) positions available Term: Temp work until October 2026 Start date: ASAP Application deadline: Tuesday 28th April 2026 Our client hosts a growing community of life science businesses as a global centre based just 9 miles south of Cambridge. Plans are underway to grow the area and this includes work on the land to bring green areas in to immaculate order. The role The Gardeners will support the HO Grounds Maintenance & Horticulture (HOGM&H) and the Grounds Supervisor and ensure that the grounds are maintained to a high horticultural standard. You will also support the HO Grounds Maintenance & Horticulture and the Grounds Supervisor. These roles are integral to the ongoing development and improvement of the Campus, in line with the agreed business strategy. Duties include:...

Job Title: Laboratory Cleaner – Horticulture Facility (Temporary/ potential for perm) Location: Cambridge (no onsite parking available) Hours: 36.5 hours per week Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour Overview: We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable Laboratory Cleaner to join a busy horticulture research facility on a temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent. This role is essential in maintaining exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards to support scientific work and prevent contamination or spread of plant material. Key Responsibilities: Daily cleaning, tidying, and vacuuming of service areas, corridors, potting, and preparation spaces Emptying bins, waste segregation, and use of autoclaves for waste inactivation Disinfecting hard surfaces using appropriate cleaning agents Sterilising reusable equipment in line with established protocols Maintaining high housekeeping standards to prevent plant disease and contamination Weekly cleaning of...

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Hammersmith & Fulham Hourly Rate: £13.85 Contract type: Temp - Perm Shift Patterns: Either Mon - Friday or Wed - Sun, 35 HPW between (Apply online only) About the role We currently require Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Hammersmith & Fulham to work on the Housing contracts in the region. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Responsibilities To work within different teams on all aspects of grounds maintenance Routine Grass cutting and general maintenance of green spaces Clearance of gardens, parks and highways To operate and carry out basic maintenance to all grounds maintenance machinery and equipment, in line with H&S regulations To carry out admin tasks associated with the roleRequirements Previous Grounds Maintenance...

CSCS Driver / Installer Job Vacancy: Furniture Delivery Driver / Installer (CSCS Holder) Location: Hanwell, London Rate: £14.80 per hour + Overtimes and weekends £22.20 Employment Type: 3-4 days/week initially, 5 days/week during peak summer Working Hours: Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 (must be flexible as finish time may very) Ongoing work until the end of the year A&G Resourcing Ltd is seeking experienced Furniture Delivery Drivers / Installers with a valid CSCS card for our prestigious client in Hanwell. Join a team that creates homes people truly want to live in! Key Responsibilities: * Deliver and install furniture in customers’ homes * Assemble and install furniture on-site * Manage stock in a warehouse environment * Provide exceptional customer service * Complete tasks to high standards within deadlines Skills & Experience Required: * Valid CSCS Card (essential) * Delivery driving experience (Full UK Driving Licence, ≤6 points) * DIY skills and practical...

Driver / Installer Job Vacancy: Furniture Delivery Driver / Installer Location: Hanwell, London Rate: £14.40 per hour + Overtimes and weekends £21.60 Employment Type: 3-4 days/week initially, 5 days/week during peak summer Working Hours: Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 (must be flexible as they finish time may very) Ongoing work until the end of the year A&G Resourcing Ltd is looking for motivated Furniture Delivery Drivers / Installers to join out prestigious client based in Hanwell. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver and install furniture in customers’ homes * Assemble and install furniture on-site * Manage stock in a warehouse environment * Provide excellent customer service * Complete tasks to high standards within deadlines Skills & Experience Required: * Delivery driving experience (Full UK Driving Licence, ≤6 points) * Practical DIY skills * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills * Excellent communication and teamwork skills Salary & Benefits:...

Carry out internal and external cleaning duties across council housing stock, ensuring all communal areas, grounds, and properties are maintained to a high standard. Responsibilities include cleaning stairwells, corridors, entrances, and outdoor areas, as well as removing litter, waste, and debris. The role may also involve basic maintenance tasks, reporting repairs, and ensuring health and safety standards are followed at all times. The ideal candidate must be reliable, able to work independently, and take pride in maintaining clean and safe environments for residents. A valid driving licence is essential, as travel between different sites is required. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Maintenance Plumber (Water Hygiene) - Service, Reactive and modifications/upgrades £36,000-£42,000 + Van + Benefits Barnet (Covering Essex/Central London) A growing Building Services Consultancy is looking to strengthen its South-East team by recruiting an experienced Maintenance Plumber to support a portfolio of high-profile commercial clients across London and Essex. Additional sites may include retail developments, high-rise properties, and healthcare facilities. Experience summary as a Maintenance Plumber * Over 4+ years’ experience operating as a Maintenance Plumber or Commercial Plumber, delivering planned, reactive and modifications/upgrades * Full UK driving licence * Enhanced DBS checked * Familiarity with water hygiene responsibilities including Sampling, Monitoring, Tank Cleans. The Maintenance Plumber will be responsible for a range of duties to include: * Carrying out remedial plumbing tasks including - deadlegs, pipework modifications, TMV...

Plumber Multi Trader – Social Housing – Temp to Perm £24.00 per hour | 42.5 hours per week Location: Barnet The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi Trader to work on a social housing contract in Barnet. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offered through an agency, with the potential to secure a permanent position. The role will involve carrying out a mix of plumbing and multi-trade works, with a strong focus on carpentry within occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities * Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance in social housing properties * Complete multi-trade works with a strong emphasis on carpentry * Tasks may include: door hanging, lock changes, kitchen repairs, and basic joinery * Diagnose faults and carry out first-time fix repairs where possible * Work in both occupied and void properties * Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within set timeframes * Maintain excellent customer service when...

School Grounds Maintenance Driver £13.85 per hour Location: Upminster, Essex 40 hours per week 6am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break DBS certificate required Our horticultural client provides a full range of grounds maintenance services to the public and private sector. They are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Driver who holds a full, manual driving licence and who has experience. Working alongside your colleague in a small, mobile team, the successful candidate will help deliver grounds maintenance services schools in the Upminster area. Previous experience is essential. This is a full time, seasonal job which could lead to securing a permanent contract. * To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: Horticultural operations including formative pruning for a range of plants, annual seasonal bedding operations, pest & disease control, general grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and...

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Gardener Location: Slough Employment Type: Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (Set Shift Pattern) Pay: Weekly Pay Job Purpose To maintain and improve lawns, landscaped areas, gardens, and external grounds across sites in Slough and surrounding areas, ensuring all outdoor spaces are safe, tidy, and well-presented. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting, edging, and lawn maintenance Hedge trimming, pruning, planting, and weeding Maintenance of flower beds, shrubs, and trees Leaf clearance and seasonal groundwork Application of fertilizers and pesticides (where qualified) Operation and basic maintenance of gardening machinery and tools Keeping paths and hard landscaped areas clean and safe Reporting hazards, damage, or plant health issues Adhering to all health and safety proceduresRequirements Essential: Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience Ability to operate gardening machinery safely Good physical fitness and...

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Harlow £14.18 per hour | 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri) What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of £14.18 Full-time, stable working hours (Monday to Friday) Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunity to work across a variety of outdoor sites A positive, work-hard team culture The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative based in or near Harlow. You will be responsible for maintaining a range of sites to a high standard, ensuring all grounds maintenance services meet client expectations. This is a hands-on role where you will be expected to work independently, take initiative, and contribute to maintaining high-quality outdoor spaces. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting, lawn mowing, and strimming Hedge cutting and pruning Weeding and general garden maintenance Sweeping and keeping sites clean and presentable Ensuring all work is carried out safely and to a high standard Essential Requirements...

Job Title: Level 2 Vehicle Inspector Locations: Bristol (Avonmouth) and Paddock Wood Status: Initially a 3-month temporary contract with a view to contract extension or permanent employment offer after a successful review period. Description: A fantastic opportunity is available for a qualified Level 2 Mechanic / Technician to join this prestigious motoring organisation as a Vehicle Inspector inspecting vehicles in a workshop environment. These are 70-point mechanical inspections for vehicles before they go to auction and the role is on-site at one of their clients. There are two levels of checks; Essential which are pretty quick to undertake and Blue Sticker which are more complex. Each check completed earns a "per check" bonus so wages can be boosted significantly! To be considered for the role you must be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic and be able to work on your own initiative. The company is especially interested speaking to candidates who can demonstrate the...

Job Title: Level 2 Vehicle Inspector - 5-Day Week inc Saturday & Sunday Locations: Blackbushe Status: Initially a 3-month temporary contract with a view to contract extension or permanent employment offer after a successful review period. Description: A fantastic opportunity is available for a qualified Level 2 Mechanic / Technician to join this prestigious motoring organisation as a Vehicle Inspector inspecting vehicles in a workshop environment. These are 70-point mechanical inspections for vehicles before they go to auction and the role is on-site at one of their clients. There are two levels of checks; Essential which are pretty quick to undertake and Blue Sticker which are more complex. Each check completed earns a "per check" bonus so wages can be boosted significantly! To be considered for the role you must be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic and be able to work on your own initiative. The company is especially interested speaking to candidates who can...

SW-007-VoidMul-235 Multi-Trader £25 - £26 per hour Working for a maintenance contractor in their voids team Long term temp-to-perm Voids will be located in the Reading area Position good to knows * This is a temp-to-perm role covering a voids contract in the Reading and surrounding areas * A van and fuel will be offered when the role moves to a permanent position so in between time materials will be delivered to site/void you are working in * During the temp period you will only need to get to the location you are working at with your tools, you will not need to carry materials to site * Parking is available at the location you will be working at You will be working for an established Maintenance Contractor within the inhouse maintenance delivery team who carry out repairs, planned works and voids to the organisations extensive housing stock. This role will be working within their voids team covering RG postcodes. **You must have a full...

SW-007-WetRoom-246 Wet Room Fitter | (Cap & Cove / Hot Weld Specialist) £25 - £28 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based in the Reading area Long term temp to perm Overview * We are currently looking for an experienced Wet Room Fitter to join a well-established contractor delivering social housing void and occupied works in the Reading area. * This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to go permanent, working on a consistent programme of wet room and bathroom replacements. Key role features * Well-run contract * Pre-booked work * Minimal downtime * Localised work (Reading & surrounding) * No long-distance travel * Consistent daily schedule * Long-term programme * Temp-to-perm * Ongoing pipeline The Role Brief * Full installation of wet rooms in social housing properties * Strip out and preparation of existing bathrooms *...