Laboratory Technician

This is a 12 month fixed term, part-time (0.48 FTE) position commencing as soon as possible, with possible extension

Collie Senior High School (SHS) is an Independent Public Secondary School in the heart of the close knit community of Collie.

We aim to provide opportunities for all students to develop skills, knowledge and resilience, through high quality teaching, to pursue pathways of their choice. We thrive by living by our values and by being: Inclusive, Relaxed, Explorative, Fun and Community Minded.

Find out more about our school by visiting Collie Senior High School or Schools Online.

The Role

As a Level 1 Laboratory Technician, under the instruction of the Level 2 Laboratory Technician, you will provide support to teaching staff in routine chemical and equipment preparation and construction of simple apparatus for science classes, as well as ordering supplies, equipment and managing stock levels

The successful applicant will perform basic repair and maintenance on the equipment whilst constructing teaching aids as required. Additionally, you may be responsible for the labelling, maintaining and safe storing of laboratory chemicals, equipment and resources and the disposal of chemical, physical, and biological laboratory materials.

The successful applicant will ideally show initiative and possess good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, as well as strong organisational skills. Knowledge of Work Health and Safety practises and policies is recommended. You should also be motivated and possess the ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively a…