Senior Science Technician

Blue Coat is a successful and oversubscribed school in the heart of the city of Coventry. The school was graded ‘Outstanding’ in its SIAMS inspection and ‘Good’ by Ofsted in June 2016 and continues to perform exceptionally well academically.

We are looking to appoint a Senior Science Technician to take full responsibility for the provision of technician support to the Science Department and to support the delivery of all practical science lessons. This role will involve supervising technicians, overall responsibility for the safe keeping of chemicals, stock levels, preparing resources, organising laboratories and maintaining equipment.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work both individually and as part of a team ideally with supervisory experience. An in-depth knowledge of Biology, Chemistry and Physics with experience of handling chemicals is essential and you will have worked in a labatory or similar environment.

Blue Coat Church of England School has a large and successful Science department with a history of excellent examination results and a strong focus on experimental skills, supported by our eleven well-equipped laboratories and team of experienced technicians.

37 Hours per Week, Term Time only, plus 5 days
Required from: As soon as possible
Salary Grade 4/5 dependent upon experience

Application form and details available on our website: www.bluecoatschool.com or email recruitment@bluecoatschool.com for further details. Please return your completed application form to recruitment@bluecoatschool.com. 

Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Tuesday 29 January 2019

Interview date: Monday 4 February 2019

Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment to the above post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.