Laboratory Technician
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
7 September 2026
Posted 25 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
R-12
School staff (FTE)
145.3
93.3 teaching · 52 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,191
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
50%
Girls vs boys
376 girls · 815 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
St Paul’s College is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Laboratory Technician to support our vibrant Science faculty. In this role, you will help bring science learning to life through the preparation of practical experiments, management of laboratory resources and equipment, and the maintenance of safe and engaging learning spaces. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to student learning while working within a collaborative and values-driven school community.
The Opportunity
- Permanent Staff Member
- ESO Grade 4
- 22.5 hrs per week, 40 weeks per year (0.5 FTE)
- Negotiated work pattern
- Commence asap or by negotiation
The Laboratory Technician supports the effective delivery of science education by providing technical, operational and administrative support across the College’s science laboratories and learning environments. The role is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of laboratory resources, equipment and facilities, while ensuring compliance with Work Health and Safety (WHS), legislative and laboratory safety requirements.
Working collaboratively with the Laboratory Coordinator and teaching staff, the Laboratory Technician supports engaging and safe practical learning experiences for students through the provision of technical expertise, resource management and laboratory support, contributing to a safe, organised and well-resourced science learning environment.
About St Paul’s College
St Paul’s College is a Reception to Year 12 Catholic co‑educational College in the Edmund Rice tradition, where every person feels a deep sense of belo…