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Laboratory Technician
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
8 June 2026
Posted 26 May 2026
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505
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
50.8
Teaching FTE
31.3
Non-teaching FTE
946
ICSEA value
23rd percentile · Lower SES
3%
EAL/D Background
9%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
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KSC 1. Demonstrated knowledge of technical support requirements within school science laboratories.
KSC 2. Highly developed oral, written, and digital communication skills.
KSC 3. Proven ability to provide informed advice and support to management within the relevant work area.
KSC 4. Commitment to ongoing professional development for self and contribution to the learning of others.
KSC 5. Sound knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and procedures, including Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances regulations, risk assessment processes, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Role
Range 3 is distinguished by the introduction of management responsibility and accountability for the delivery of professional support services. The role will usually impact beyond the work area or professional field. It seeks to gain cooperation of other staff members or members of the school community to achieve specific objectives, such as in school administration, operations or educational programs.
Direction on targets and goals is provided but the position will have some degree of latitude in determining how they are achieved. This latitude will generally be limited by standard procedures and school policy. Deviation from standard procedures and school policy will require guidance and direction from senior management.
The provision of business management responsibilities becomes a feature at range 3. Management of staff to achieve the expect…