**Employment Type**: Temporary Full Time up to 17 April 2026
**Position Classification**: Tech Off Gde 1
**Remuneration**: 65956.84 - 78817.3 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: REQ592656
**Location**:Westmead
**Applications Close**:Midnight 28 July 2025
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
**What you'll be doing**
Performance of histology laboratory procedures (including procedures relating to the biopsy and autopsy service). Performance of Mortuary duties including assistance at autopsies. Participation in quality assurance procedures and contribution to in-service education.
**About You**:
You are someone who:
- Has TAFE Associate Diploma in Pathological or Biological Sciences or equivalent
- Values a commitment to further education and professional development
- Demonstrates experience in Embedding, microtomy, special stains, cryotomy and immunohistochemistry as well as experience in Mortuary and Autopsy procedures including: measuring, photography, babygram and reconstruction.
**How to Apply**
- A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)
- Answers to the selection criteria in the Position Description
**Additional Benefits (for eligible employees)**
- Salary packaging for tax savings
- Meal entertainment savings
- Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Passport
- Flexible Work Practice Opportunities
**Need more information?**
- Click here for the Position Description
- Learn more about The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
**Child Safe Standards**
- SCHN is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
**Additional Information**
- **Applicants will be assessed**against the essential criteria in Position Description. Please ensure that you review this document to understand the full requirements of the role.
- **NSW Health is committed to accessibility**and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed, including physical adjustments, interview setup, or scheduling needs.
- **SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer** that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers.
- **Empl**oyment of tempor**ary visa holders**is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing.**Please note**:To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
- All workers must meet NSW Health's **vaccination and screening requirements** before starting employment. See PD2024_15 for more detail.
- **For r**oles** that require formal qualifications**, please note that overseas qualifications must be assessed by the Department of Education or the relevant authority appointed by the Australian Government for skilled migration purposes.
- **Eli**gibility List** - An eligibility list may be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
**Further Contacts and**Support**
- For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.
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