Our Mission
Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. Driven by our passion and belief that through education, equity, and innovation our students, people, and communities are empowered to transform their lives and the world around them.
The Role
We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our growing School of Engineering and IT (SEIT) at CU Coventry. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across a range of engineering and digital technology programmes.
Working under the guidance of the Senior Technician, you will:
• Provide technical support to staff and students.
• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and software.
• Ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
This hands-on role is ideal for someone with a practical mind-set, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting innovation in education.
Our Successful Candidate
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and passionate about technical education, with a working knowledge of a range of Engineering and IT disciplines, software's, hardware's and programming language.
Demonstrating a practical hands-on aptitude with a solid understanding of safe working practises and risk management. Able to remain calm while applying logical problem solving and troubleshooting skills in a dynamic environment. Possess excellent communication abilities and engage confidently with both students and staff. A commitment to delivering a positive and supportive student experience is key.
The Benefits
As a staff member of CU Group, you will have access to a wide range of industry leading rewards and benefits which includes:
• Excellent Employers Pension Contribution
• 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• New Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days
• Life Assurance 4 x Salary
• BUPA Cash Plan
• 50% off Tuition Fee’s for staff dependants
• CU Reward Scheme – Discounts across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers
• Cycle To work scheme
Our Culture
As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all.
Full Job Description & Person Specification
We look forward to hearing from you!
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