About the Role As the Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the efficient operation of the science department, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining laboratory resources.
Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing scientific materials, equipment, and chemical solutions for laboratory use.
Maintaining laboratory safety protocols, waste disposal systems, and accurate inventory records.
Providing technical advice to teaching staff and promoting STEM initiatives to enhance student engagement.
Assisting with field trip preparations, stocktaking, and budget management within the science department.
Collaborating with external organisations and maintaining laboratory protocols and methods.
This role would suit a motivated individual with a passion for science and education, who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
About You The following traits would be beneficial: Experience in laboratory management and handling scientific materials safely.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and adapt to varying daily tasks.
Knowledge of STEM initiatives and a commitment to promoting student engagement.
Effective communication skills to liaise with staff and external organisations.
Why Join Us At Wavell State High School, you will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to empowering students and fostering excellence.
With access to modern facilities and a collaborative work environment, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while advancing your career in education.
Interested?
To Apply: Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history) Attach a 2-page response to the How you may be assessed section of 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.