Science Technician – Manchester – January 2026

Marchant Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Secondary School in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support teaching and learning from January 2026. You will assist in practical science lessons, ensuring materials are prepared and laboratories are safe. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and an awareness of laboratory health and safety. Previous experience in a science support role is desirable. This position offers a competitive support staff scale salary.

Qualifications

• Experience in a science or technical support role is desirable.
• Awareness of laboratory health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Support practical science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Prepare materials and manage equipment.
• Ensure laboratories are safe and well organized.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

A Secondary School in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to support teaching and learning from January 2026.

Responsibilities

You will support practical science lessons across KS3 and KS4, prepare materials, manage equipment and ensure laboratories are safe and well organised.

Qualifications

• Experience in a science or technical support role (desirable)
• Strong organisational skills
• Awareness of laboratory health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Salary

Competitive support staff scale.

Application

Please apply with your CV at your earliest convenience.