Total 83 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Coventry, CV7 7NG

What skills and experience we're looking for

Stoke Park a thriving school that is committed to Building Brighter Futures for all of their students.

A crucial part of Building Brighter Futures is providing a high-quality educational experience delivered through an academic curriculum and an exceptional programme of enriching experiences. We are looking to expand our team of dedicated professionals who excel in their field.

Opportunity

This is an exciting time to join Stoke Park School. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Computer Science who has the ability to lead the department. As a qualified teacher you will possess a passion for raising achievement in Computer Science and an aptitude for overcoming barriers to learning. Dynamic and creative, you will be an excellent team player and able to inspire others around you.

The successful applicant will have responsibility for curriculum development across the key stages as well as having responsibility for whole school teaching and learning.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be highly organised, can prioritise tasks and be able to meet strict deadlines.

For full information about this opportunity please see our recruitment pack.

Please note that all applications must be received on The Futures Trust application form. We do not accept CV’s.

Closing Date

Friday 18th October 2024 - Midday

Interviews

TBC

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.

What the school offers its staff

Salary & Benefits

TMS / UPS & TLR2B

Full time

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
• Career pathways across the Trust
• Local Authority Pension Scheme
• Online retail discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
• Flexible Working Arrangements

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

President Kennedy School is an outstanding school that is committed to Building Brighter Futures for all of their students.

A crucial part of Building Brighter Futures is providing a high-quality educational experience delivered through an academic curriculum and an exceptional programme of enriching experiences. We are looking to expand our team of dedicated professionals who excel in their field.

Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint an excellent Science Teacher to join our excellent Science department at President Kennedy School. The department already provide an excellent curriculum provision and continually achieve strong results at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. An ambitious and innovative teacher will thrive in this environment and will be offered plentiful opportunity for further progression.

As a qualified Science Teacher you will possess a passion for raising achievement in Science and an aptitude for overcoming barriers to learning. Dynamic and creative, you will be an excellent team player and be able to inspire others around you.

For full information about this opportunity please see our recruitment pack.

Please note that all applications must be received on The Futures Trust application form. We do not accept CV’s.

Closing Date

Monday 7 October 2024

Interviews

w/c Monday 7 October 2024

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.

What the school offers its staff

Salary & Benefits

Grade: TMS/UPS+ TLR

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
• Career pathways across the Trust
• Local Authority Pension Scheme
• Online retail discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
• Flexible Working Arrangements

Commitment to safeguarding

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

President Kennedy School is an outstanding school that is committed to Building Brighter Futures for all of their students.

A crucial part of Building Brighter Futures is providing a high-quality educational experience delivered through an academic curriculum and an exceptional programme of enriching experiences. We are looking to expand our team of dedicated professionals who excel in their field.

Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint an excellent Science Teacher to join our excellent Science department at President Kennedy School. The department already provide an excellent curriculum provision and continually achieve strong results at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. An ambitious and innovative teacher will thrive in this environment and will be offered plentiful opportunity for further progression.

As a qualified Science Teacher you will possess a passion for raising achievement in Science and an aptitude for overcoming barriers to learning. Dynamic and creative, you will be an excellent team player and be able to inspire others around you.

For full information about this opportunity please see our recruitment pack.

Please note that all applications must be received on The Futures Trust application form. We do not accept CV’s.

Closing Date

Monday 7 October 2024

Interviews

w/c Monday 7 October 2024

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.

What the school offers its staff

Salary & Benefits

Grade: TMS/UPS

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
• Career pathways across the Trust
• Local Authority Pension Scheme
• Online retail discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
• Flexible Working Arrangements

Commitment to safeguarding

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.

Providing R&D Project Management administration for R&D Projects and throughout the project life cycle. Supporting several areas of work concurrently with the assigned project or programme and manage competing demands. Managing the team incoming email inbox and using their initiative to deal with emails appropriately. Working autonomously with effective time management skills to manage own workload. Acting as a point of contact and passing on relevant information to appropriate team members sensitively and autonomously. Ensuring that all project and programme documentation is shared and accessible across the team. Engaging with key stakeholders and staff, were necessary, to ensuring all project plans, actions, risk logs and trackers are kept up to date. Undertaking the storing, configuration and management of electronic data. Scheduling and arranging meetings, preparing agendas and taking accurate and concise minutes and distributing them. Organizing and planning related events, meetings and training courses as necessary. Working autonomously on a day-to-day basis, providing cover for all matters of day to day administration, including taking the initiative to ensure necessary follow-up actions are undertaken. For further details please see the attached job description.

Your new role
Job Title: Science Technician (1-Year Fixed Term, Maternity Cover)Location:
CoventryContract Type:
Fixed Term (1 Year)Start Date:
October 2024
About Us:
This is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a love for learning. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join our team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave.Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for science lessons and practical experiments.
• Assist teachers and students during practical sessions, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
• Maintain and organize the science laboratories, ensuring all equipment is in good working order.
• Manage the inventory of chemicals and equipment, ensuring proper storage and disposal.
• Support the development and implementation of health and safety procedures in the science department.
• Provide technical support for extracurricular science activities and events.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Science Technician or in a similar role is desirable.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to laboratory work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A passion for science and education.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a positive impact on students' learning experiences.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

An understanding of chemistry and its place in the national curriculum

Maintenance of associated equipment

Health and safety

Preparation of materials and experiments for chemistry classes to the required standard.

take direction from the Senior Technician or Department Head

Work effectively as part of a diverse team of laboratory technicians and science teachers.

identify and use a large range of science equipment including general and specialist I.C.T. equipment

Advice on the design and operation of experiments to class teachers wishing to demonstrate/illustrate specific points.

Prioritise and meet a range of deadlines set by senior staff.

Liaise/communicate effectively with pupils, users, parents, staff and other visitors in a friendly and professional manner

Use safe working practices within the context of the Health & Safety at Work Act.

Exercise a high sense of security with regard to equipment and buildings.

Follow technical written instructions.

Willingness to work hard

Flexibility

Able to relate to young people and have a desire to support them to achieve the optimum for students

Confidentiality

Reliability

Previous experience as a laboratory technician preferred but not essential.

Relevant academic or industrial experience.

Minimum of GCSE/BTEC and “A” level Physical Sciences (or equivalent)

In addition to candidate’s ability to perform the duties of the post, the interview will also explore issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children including:

Motivation to work with children and young people

Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people

Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours

Attitudes to use of authority and maintaining discipline

This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure will be required prior to appointment

A good health record in line with Coventry City Council’s Promoting Health at Work Policy

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

• A supportive, collaborative and friendly staff environment in a supportive school setting where you will have the chance to make a real and positive impact on the lives of Finham Park School students.
• A world-class professional development programme with the school being the strategic lead for The Lion Alliance which offers a range of ITT, early careers, middle and senior leader development programmes through the National College, SSAT and the Chartered College of Teaching. There is a passion for teaching and learning evident and recent speakers have included Tom Sherrington, Dylan Wiliam, and Harry Fletcher-Wood.
• A range of health and wellbeing services through the MAT and external services.
• Free, on-site car parking.
• Staff fitness suite.
• School social events.
• A commitment to staff well-being.

Commitment to safeguarding

Finham Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Science Technician
Caludon Castle School
Full Time, Permanent
Grade 3 £23,114 – £24,294 FTE – (Actual salary £20,057 - £21,081 pro rata to hours and weeks worked)
37 hours per week term time only plus 5 teacher training days, with a working pattern of 8.00 am to 4.00 pm Monday – Thursday, 8.00am – 3.30pm Friday)
Are you an experienced science technician looking for a new role? Or have you got an interest in science and a wish to become trained as a science technician? If so, we have just the right opportunity for you.
We are looking for a science technician to join our successful and friendly science faculty. The overall purpose of the role is to complement the educational work of the faculty and to provide an effective and efficient support for the learning and teaching of science. Ideally you will be educated to at least A level in sciences and ideally you will have industrial or school laboratory experience enabling you to work in accordance with health and safety requirements. Most importantly you will need an aptitude for science, excellent problem solving and organisational skills with strong IT skills.
We have state of the art premises with excellent resources and laboratories within the science faculty. Science has a high profile at Caludon as not only are sciences popular option choices at KS4 and KS5, but also results are good and strong links are enjoyed with other schools in our Trust, local universities and with a whole host of enrichment groups.
This fulfilling role will provide a wealth of developmental opportunities and we will ensure you receive a comprehensive induction programme. The work is fast paced and varied, every week will be different, and we will play to your strengths. We offer a range of benefits which include the local government pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, discounted access to the on-site gym and swimming pool, free parking, an employee discount scheme, and a commitment to staff wellbeing and recognition initiatives through our wellbeing committee and people strategy.
Castle Phoenix Trust has a great deal to be proud of, with super facilities and a desire to continuously improve. If you have the passion and determination to be a valued part of our team, we would love to hear from you.
For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Stacy Hands.Closing Date: 9.00am Wednesday 11 September 2024Interviews: w/c 16 September 2024
If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date for applications, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. 
Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2022.
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and creating a culture of vigilance and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and vigilance.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent classroom teacher with a lively, interactive approach

Effective classroom manager  Excellent inter-personal skills

Excellent organisational skills  Excellent IT skills

Ability to teach English across the 11-18 age range (beginning with KS3/KS4 and growing the curriculum to KS5) to students of all abilities

A commitment to the place of English in the comprehensive school curriculum

Patience, determination and tact; with students, parents & colleagues

A commitment to equal opportunities

A commitment to high standards

Engaging personality to whom students respond

Willingness to work hard for sustained periods

Excellent communicator

A commitment to the safeguarding of children

What the school offers its staff

Lyng Hall is committed to the personal development of all of their staff and can offer:

§ Outstanding professional development

§ Supportive staff and a strong team ethos

§ Supportive leadership

§ Progression opportunities

§ Opportunities to teach children aged 11 – 18 yrs

§ Superb facilities

Further details about the role

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lyng Hall and Finham Park Multi Academy Trust 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 have to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Grade: Romero Grade 3Actual salary £20,083 - £21,081 per annumHours: 37 per week term time only plus 5 days
Do you want to make a positive difference to young people and their lives?
We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for Science Technician to join our Science Faculty at our school in Coventry.
The successful candidate will work with teaching staff to provide students with an effective Science experience and to ensure high levels of achievement. You will assist small groups and individuals with practical work, providing a technician service to teachers and students.
Why work for us?
• Opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference
• Be part of a supportive and dedicated team
• Continuous professional development and training
• Access to a Health Cash Plan provided through Westfield
• Support and professional development are a high priority and all our staff at every level benefit from high quality professional development opportunities.
• Excellent pension scheme
The successful candidate will:
• Have a good standard of literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Have some experience of working in a laboratory
• Knowledge of COSHH and ESCC regulations in relation to the safe handling of and storage of chemicals
• Knowledge of safe working practices in relation to the handling and usage of hazardous equipment and tools.
• Be committed to promoting the Catholic ethos of our school;
• Be a team player with good interpersonal skills and able to multi-task in a busy environment;
• Be energetic, enthusiastic and caring;
• Be able to show excellent organisational and communication skills with both students and colleagues

Your new company

Hays Education are currently looking for Science teachers in the Coventry area. Hays Education collaborate with multiple schools in Coventry and Warwickshire, providing high-quality day-to-day and long-term cover for both full-time and part-time positions. Working with Hays offers benefits such as an improved work-life balance. Whether you're an NQT/ECT or an experienced teacher, we are interested in speaking with you.

Your new role

As a Science teacher, you will be responsible for inspiring students in KS3 and KS4 through creating high-quality lesson plans that are in line with the curriculum. Whether a newly qualified teacher or an experienced one, you will need to be confident in delivering high-quality lessons to students with varying abilities. Effective communication, teamwork and organisational skills are crucial. You will be responsible for marking work, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining a thorough understanding of curriculum materials.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Science to secondary school students
• Good Behaviour Management
• Excellent Curriculum knowledge
• Strong communication and leadership skills

What you'll get in return

• Supply (better work-life balance)
• Accrue holiday throughout your assignment
• Private pension contributions available
• Referral scheme £350* after 20 days
• Weekly pay

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The interview date for shortlisted applicants for this role is the 10th September 2024 . For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

1. Support the Lead Nurse of R&D with ensuring service objectives are met and deputising for lead nurse as required. 2. Responsible for the efficient management of processes e.g. complaints within research, training and development; appraisal and patient recruitment. Undertake bleep-holder responsibilities for R&D as required. 3. Utilise information and IT systems to produce accurate and timely workforce and resource data and reports. 4. Responsible for development, implementation and evaluation of projects to improve patient care and service development through the audit cycle, linking to the clinical governance and research governance frameworks and business planning process. 5. Undertake occasional direct workload requiring moderate to high physical effort according to patient dependency or staff need. 6. Demonstrate through effective leadership the ability to provide professional and emotional support to individuals and groups, e.g. during difficult situations or unexpected events. 7. Accountable for maintaining a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times.8.Responsible for adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy and Divisional objectives designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from clinical and non-clinical risk and known hazards. If you are interested in this opportunity and wish to discuss further please contact Nicolas Aldridge Lead Nurse for R&D or Ceri Jones Head of R&D. To apply please find the application on TRAC. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

a) To interpret laboratory results and take appropriate actions in line with service policies. b) Give technical information to other service users such as appropriate specimens/sampling and turnaround times. c) Contribute to project set up, recruitment, and project delivery planning. d) Assist in the review of project/study protocols and contribute to feasibility/project selection process, advising on regulatory and logistical issues. e) Work with other teams and investigators to develop strategies to overcome barriers to recruitment/collection and solve other problems relating to specific projects. f) Provide information to project participants/patients regarding their participation in order to facilitate effective informed consent. g) To undertake informed consent ensuring that consent forms are completed accurately and filed as required and in accordance with HTA regulation. h) Co-ordinate the recruitment of patients to research projects in addition to oversight of junior team members participation. i) Work unsupervised in all areas related to the research projects and supervise junior team members. j) Collect relevant samples as required by the research project, package and dispatch as required. Ensure safe and appropriate storage of specimens in accordance with HTA regulations and Trust guidance. k) To coordinate/organize hosted collections and supervise/support junior members of the team. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Graduate Teacher able to plan and teach one of the mainstream subjects at KS3 and KS4

• Experience of assessment of student performance at Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential to develop along with the curriculum at KS5).
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Knowledge of National Curriculum requirements and assessment at Key Stages 3 and 4
• Knowledge of current trends in the teaching of their subject(s)
• Excellent classroom teacher with a lively, interactive approach
• Effective classroom manager
• Excellent inter-personal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent IT skills
• Ability to teach their specialist subject across the 11-16 age range to students of all abilities
• A commitment to the place of their specialist subject in the comprehensive school curriculum
• Patience, determination and tact; with students, parents & colleagues
• A commitment to equal opportunities
• A commitment to high standards
• Engaging personality to whom students respond
• Willingness to work hard for sustained periods
• Excellent communicator
• A commitment to the safeguarding of children

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

- A positive and innovative learning culture, where wellbeing and workload are effectively managed.

- A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.

- A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming workplace.

- Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice.

- A vibrant, modern building and facilities (including the use of two minibuses for fixtures/tournaments) in a beautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.

Commitment to safeguarding

Meadow Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent classroom teacher with a lively, interactive approach

Effective classroom manager  Excellent inter-personal skills

Excellent organisational skills  Excellent IT skills

Ability to teach English across the 11-18 age range (beginning with KS3/KS4 and growing the curriculum to KS5) to students of all abilities

A commitment to the place of English in the comprehensive school curriculum

Patience, determination and tact; with students, parents & colleagues

A commitment to equal opportunities

A commitment to high standards

Engaging personality to whom students respond

Willingness to work hard for sustained periods

Excellent communicator

A commitment to the safeguarding of children

What the school offers its staff

Lyng Hall is committed to the personal development of all of their staff and can offer:

§ Outstanding professional development

§ Supportive staff and a strong team ethos

§ Supportive leadership

§ Progression opportunities

§ Opportunities to teach children aged 11 – 18 yrs

§ Superb facilities

Further details about the role

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lyng Hall and Finham Park Multi Academy Trust 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 have to undertake an enhanced DBS check.