School Officer - Laboratory Assistant

Job No: TCE4849

Commencement Date: Term 3, 2026

Location:Southern Cross Catholic College - Townsville QLD 

Salary Range: $34.17 - $35.62 per hour pending experience

Join our team as a School Officer-Laboratory Assistant at Southern Cross Catholic College!  

We are seeking a motivated and organised School Officer – Laboratory Assistant to join our team in a permanent, term-time (part time) capacity.  Hours negotiable.

The Laboratory Assistant plays a crucial role in providing logistical support and organisation within the Science department. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of the Science department, enabling teachers and students to focus on learning and teaching. The Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for various administrative and logistical tasks to maintain an efficient and safe learning environment and reports directly to the Science Curriculum Leader.

With strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach, you will build positive relationships with students, staff, and families. Your ability to communicate effectively and provide timely support will help ensure students feel supported, confident, and ready to learn.

Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace the school’s mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.

Set on the tropical coast of North Queensland, Townsville blends the energy of a thriving regional city with the warmth of a welcoming community. With Magnetic Island just a short ferry ride away and the G…