Science Technician - Flexible, Safe Lab Prep & Support

ALDRIDGE EDUCATION; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Aldridge Benefits Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Working Opportunities

Free On-Site Parking

Generous Annual Leave

Pension Schemes

Job summary

Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is seeking a part-time Science Technician in Blackburn with Darwen, UK. Salary is SCP 06-08 (£13,291 - £13,718) with a September 2026 start. The role supports the science department by preparing equipment and materials, maintaining labs, and assisting with safety and ordering.

An opportunity to contribute to a dynamic learning environment. We welcome applicants with an interest in science and a practical mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in science and laboratory work.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous laboratory or school experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, chemicals and materials for lessons.
• Maintain laboratories and resources to a high standard.
• Support teachers and students during experiments.
• Assist with ordering and managing laboratory supplies.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.

Skills

Science interest

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Lab experience

Job description

Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is seeking a part-time Science Technician in Blackburn with Darwen, UK. Salary is SCP 06-08 (£13,291 - £13,718) with a September 2026 start. The role supports the science department by preparing equipment and materials, maintaining labs, and assisting with safety and ordering.

An opportunity to contribute to a dynamic learning environment. We welcome applicants with an interest in science and a practical mindset.