Science Technician - Kingaroy State High SchoolEducation (Organisation site )Darling Downs South West Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance DivisionKingaroy State High School are calling for applications for a motivated and skilled, temporary part-time Science Technician to join our team at 0.60 FTE and 43.5 hours per fortnight, for a period of 6 months, unless otherwise determined.As a Science Technician you will contribute to the effective and efficient management of theschool's science department by providing technical and administration support to the Head of Department, teachers and other school staff.Kingaroy State High School is a co-educational state high school, officially opening on 8 August 1959. It offers Years 7 to 12.We are an exceptional educational institution that provides a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment for students to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our commitment to excellence in education is reflected in our focus on student achievement, wellbeing, engagement, culture and inclusion.At Kingaroy State High School, we understand that every student is unique and has different learning needs. Our experienced and dedicated teaching staff work closely with each student to provide them with the best possible learning opportunities, catering to their individual strengths and needs.About the RoleThis is a TO2 progression position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the TO2 classification with eligibility for progression to the TO3 once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.As a Science Technician you will have responsibility for, but not limited to the following:Prepare, distribute and set up samples / demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use;Prepare chemical solutions of known concentration from bulk supplies including concentrated acids, stains and media and manufacture simple glassware/general equipment for preparation-laboratory and teaching-laboratory use;Provide and promote quality advice to science teaching staff on their needs for practical work, focusing on the technical components of the curriculum, including STEM initiatives;Assist in promoting and implementing various STEM initiatives, to increase student engagement and STEM pathways;Organise and prioritise daily variation of tasks to flexibility support student learning outcomes.Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.How to ApplyPlease attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); andA 1-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.KeywordPlease use * for wildcard searches.Search exact phraseCheck to search for the exact phrase. Uncheck to return jobs that contain any of the keywords.LocationHold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple optionsOccupational groupHold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple optionsSalary (yearly) Leave blank if you are searching for casual jobsMinimumMaximumTotal Remuneration Only used for Senior Medical or Executive positionsWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity, including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.
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