Science Laboratory Technician
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
6 July 2026
Posted 23 Jun 2026
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279
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
27.4
Teaching FTE
24.8
Non-teaching FTE
903
ICSEA value
11th percentile · Lower SES
31%
EAL/D Background
36%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS.
Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans
The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website.
Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures plans, go to the OCPE website.
Primary objective
To provide laboratory and practical lesson support services to classroom teachers in the science laboratories and other faculty areas at Nhulunbuy High School.
Context statement
Nhulunbuy High School is a comprehensive and inclusive secondary school that caters for students in years 7 to 12, with a current student population of 300, of whom approximately 40% are indigenous. The school includes a special education annexe, a maritime training facility and a 40-bed boarding facility for indigenous students from remote communities across Arnhem Land, and the Clontarf and Stars Programs for support. Through the Australian Curriculum, we provide pathways for students to achieve the NTCET, including an ATAR for university, or further training and employment through a VET qualification. The school has approximately 60 …