Laboratory Technician
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
6 November 2026
Posted 22 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Margaret River Senior High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
114.2
81.3 teaching · 32.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,196
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
9%
Girls vs boys
567 girls · 629 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Laboratory Technician for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
Margaret River Senior High School (SHS) is an Independent Public School which is an integral part of the Augusta- Margaret River community. Founded in 1952, the school has a rich history of student success and achievement. This tradition is upheld with a continued commitment to the achievement of personal and academic excellence.
Find out more about our school by visiting margaretrivershs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The Laboratory Technician should assist in organising preparation areas and classroom laboratories to ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff and undertake general housekeeping of chemicals, equipment (including repairs and maintenance), ordering supplies/equipment and assisting with stock management tasks. This role will have the opportunity to liaise with Science teachers to determine scientific product needs in relation to experiments and identifying future purchase requirements of science equipment. It will be advantageous to the applicant to have had experience with an online laboratory management system such as lablogger as well as the other skills relating to computer skills listed in the work related requirements.
Suitable applicants will ideally be highly motivated and possess the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as independently, to assist with the eff…