Laboratory Technician
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
13 November 2026
Posted 28 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
95.4
73.9 teaching · 21.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,013
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
60%
Girls vs boys
462 girls · 551 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027
Morley Senior High School (SHS) vision is to celebrate diversity and cater for the needs of all students, with the goal of everyone achieving their personal best. We strive to foster a culture of continuous improvement and high expectations in a supportive, engaging, and challenging learning environment. Education at Morley SHS is considered a partnership between staff, student, parents, and the wider community. We take every opportunity to recognise and celebrate our cultural and ethnic diversity, and promote understanding and tolerance, in both our academic and non-academic endeavours.
Find out more about our school by visiting morleyshs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Under the supervision of teaching staff, the Laboratory Technician provides support in the preparation of chemicals and equipment, as well as the construction of simple apparatus for science classes. The role also involves ordering supplies and equipment, monitoring and managing stock levels, and performing basic repairs and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment. In addition, the Laboratory Technician constructs teaching aids as required and is responsible for the labelling, maintenance, and safe storage of laboratory chemicals, equipment, and resources, as well as the safe disposal of chemical, physical, and biological laboratory materials.
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Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
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