Manchester High School for Girls - Chemistry Technician

Summary

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Chemistry Technician to work alongside the staff in the Chemistry Department.

Detail

The main purpose of the role is to prepare equipment and apparatus as required by members of staff.

The hours are 39 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 8.10am – 4.30pm and Friday 8.10am to 4:20pm (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day). The appointment is for 37 weeks per year (term time plus 5 INSET days).

The starting salary is at point 15 of the support staff pay scale points 15 to 18. For the hours noted above, the actual starting salary is £21447.00 (point 15).

Closing date: 9:00am on Thursday 5th March 2026.

Interviews: week commencing Monday 9th March 2026.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to child protection checks appropriate to the role including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Registered Charity 1164323 Company Number 9665070.

Candidates should apply by submitting a fully completed application form and supporting letter addressed to the Head Mistress to recruitment@mhsg.manchester.sch.uk

For any further information, please email recruitment@mhsg.manchester.sch.uk

Documents

• Employment Policy Part 1 External Recruitment PDF Document
• Application Form Support Staff DOCX Document
• Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy PDF Document
• Chemistry Technician February 2026 PDF Document
• Privacy Notice - Employees of the School or applying to join the school PDF Document