Senior Science Technician
Bolton CouncilOverview
Full Job Description
Grade E SCP 11-17 (£25,979 - £28,770) FTE
Plus, First Aid Allowance £123.00 FTE (Pay Award Pending Effective April 2024)
Actual salary: £16,834.70 - £18,643.30
Plus, First Aid Allowance £79.70 (pro-rated to reflect term time and part time working)
Working Hours: 28 Hours Per Week, Term Time Plus 5 Days
Are you prepared to work collaboratively and openly for the benefit of young people?
If so, Bolton St Catherine’s Academy would love to hear from you!
Bolton Council is a fully inclusive Academy on an exciting journey to become an outstanding organization. Bolton Council offer state-of-the-art facilities in a £36 million building.
Bolton Council's students deserve the very best; come and see what Bolton Council is about!
Main Duties:
- Co-ordinate the use of practical resources and facilities.
- Provide assistance and advice in meeting the practical needs of the Science curriculum.
The successful candidate will be someone who:
- Is a great team player, friendly, and professional.
- Enjoys working as part of a team and can communicate effectively with pupils, parents, and staff.
- Is committed to supporting the progress and wellbeing of pupils with special needs.
- Will quickly build rapport and professional relationships with Bolton Council's young people and colleagues.
- Will enthuse and motivate colleagues and students to work hard.
- Shows an understanding of special educational needs.
- Demonstrates personal resilience and role models qualities Bolton Council wish to instill in Bolton Council's young people.
- Has the ability and willingness to work flexibly.
In return Bolton Council can offer:
- A supportive and encouraging staff team.
- A paid premium to a Healthcare Cash Plan.
- 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Fantastic facilities.
- A lunch allowance for those assisting during lunchtime duties.

Bolton Council, or Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan borough council and provides the majority of local government services in the borough.