🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Government

Science Technician

🏢 Trafford Council • 📍 Altrincham, England • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026

Salary Range

£21,968 - £21,968

£1,831 - £1,831 / mo

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Location Base

Altrincham, England

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

Est. Take-Home Pay

68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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Transatlantic Parity

1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

Dunham Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 4AH 0161 928 3703 recruitment@loretogrammar.co.uk www.loretogrammar.co.uk Mrs J A Beever MA SCIENCE TECHNICIAN – Required as soon as possible £21,968 pro rata pa (based on actual working hours and weeks) Part-time - Equivalent of 3 days per week—flexibility over days and hours is offered Term-time only Loreto Grammar School is an 11-18 Roman Catholic Grammar School for Girls with Academy status located in Altrincham, in the Borough of Trafford. It is a thriving, successful, over-subscribed school and a happy place to work. Loreto was judged as “Outstanding” by Ofsted in September 2022 and by the Diocese of Shrewsbury.
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint a part-time Science Technician, to join our Science Technician team. The appointed candidate will support the delivery of a varied and exciting Science curriculum within the school. The successful candidate will join the established and supportive Loreto community and be expected to commit to the ethos and values of the school.
Further information and an application pack are available on the website.
Vacancies - Loreto Grammar School
www.loretogrammar.co.uk | e: recruitment@loretogrammar.co.uk | t: 0161 928 3703
Loreto Grammar 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 candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date - Monday 17 April 2023 at 10.00 am Interviews - Week commencing Monday 24 April 2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

Application & Resume Screening

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Science Technician roles across Trafford Council's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,968 - £21,968 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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