Job Title: Science Laboratory Technician Assistant
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Science Laboratory Technician Assistant to join our team.
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Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and supporting the preparation and enhancement of science equipment, experiments, and learning materials. This includes working productively with general supervision and being punctual.
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Assistance with Equipment Management: The ideal candidate should be able to assist with the management and stocktaking of equipment and resources.
* Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills and high level interpersonal skills are essential for functioning as an effective team member.
* Respect and Empathy: Display respect and empathy for students with high level needs.
* Confidentiality and Tact: Display confidentiality, tact, reliability, and sensitivity to students and their families.
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Benefits:
* General Housekeeping: General housekeeping in the laboratory, including cleaning glassware.
* Supply Collection: Assist students with collecting supplies for experiments as required from stores.
* Equipment Design and Testing: Assist with the construction, testing, and design of equipment and methodology required for practical and student experiments.
* Chemical Solutions: Prepare low-risk chemical solutions.
* Safety Considerations: Understand legal and safety considerations when storing, labelling, and disposing of chemicals.
* Delivery Services: Delivery to and return from classrooms equipment required for lessons.
* Filing and Printing: Filing; printing of class lists, room timetables, etc.
* Administrative Tasks: Arranging quotations and writing orders; taking delivery of stocks of materials and equipment; collecting purchased materials from local suppliers using the school vehicle; duplicate/photocopy teaching materials; collation and copying of exam papers.
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Others:
* Supervision: Assist in organizing off-site activities.
* Education Activities: Assist in the supervision of education activities, under the direction of a teacher.
* Equipment Maintenance: Assist teachers and students with supporting activities and with school excursions; care for, check, and maintain equipment.
* Administrative Duties: Any other administrative duties as required by the Head of Department or Laboratory Technician.