Science Technician – Secondary School – Farnworth
Location: Farnworth, Bolton
Role: Science Technician
Contract: Full-time, Temporary
Start Date: September 2026
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Science Technician to join a well-established secondary school in the Farnworth area of Bolton from September 2026.
The school is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school with a strong commitment to providing students with a high-quality education. The successful candidate will join a supportive Science Department and play an important role in ensuring lessons are well-prepared, safe and engaging for students.
As a Science Technician, you will work closely with teaching staff across the Science Department to prepare and organise practical lessons and experiments. You will be responsible for ensuring equipment and resources are available and ready for use, while maintaining a safe and well-organised working environment.
Key responsibilities include:
The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience working in a laboratory, school or similar environment, although candidates with relevant scientific or technical experience may also be considered.
You will need to be organised, reliable and confident working independently, while also being able to work effectively as part of a busy Science Department. A strong understanding of health and safety procedures is essential.
If you are an experienced Science Technician, Laboratory Technician or have relevant technical experience and are interested in this opportunity, please apply today. A member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss the role and your experience in more detail.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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