Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Science Technician to join a welcoming and well‑established secondary school in Farnworth, Bolton, from September 2026.
The successful candidate will join a supportive Science Department and play an important role in preparing practical lessons, maintaining equipment and ensuring laboratories are safe and well organised.
Location: Farnworth, Bolton
Role: Science Technician
Contract: Full-time, Temporary
Start Date: September 2026
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing equipment and resources for practical Science lessons.
- Supporting teachers with experiments and demonstrations.
- Maintaining and organising laboratories and equipment.
- Monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies.
- Carrying out routine checks and basic equipment maintenance.
- Following all relevant health and safety procedures.
The Ideal Candidate
The school would ideally suit someone with previous experience as a Science Technician, Laboratory Technician or in a relevant scientific or technical environment. Relevant qualifications or practical experience will also be considered.
You will be organised, reliable and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Travel Information
The school is based in Farnworth, Bolton, and is easily accessible from Bolton, Kearsley, Little Lever, Walkden and Worsley. The area is well served by local transport links and is conveniently located near the M61 and A666.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
- PAYE payroll.
- Access to long‑term and permanent opportunities.
Science Technician in Farnworth employer: Teaching Personnel
Join a supportive and nurturing educational environment as a Part Time Teacher in the BB4 area, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of Upper Key Stage 2 pupils. With competitive pay, small class sizes, and dedicated consultant support, this role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to inspire young minds in a welcoming community. Embrace the rewarding experience of teaching while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule.
