Senior Laboratory Technician
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
15 November 2026
Posted 4 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
11-12
School staff (FTE)
129.7
86.7 teaching · 43 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,368
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
7%
Girls vs boys
719 girls · 649 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The Team
The team at Launceston College is a large, highly skilled group of educators and support staff dedicated to creating an academic, vocational, cultural and social environment where students can thrive and achieve high‑level outcomes. They deliver a broad, high‑quality curriculum, maintain strong student support networks, and foster an environment that mirrors real‑world and university settings to prepare young people for successful futures.
About the Role
Coordinate the daily operations of a school or college science unit. Provide technical support and undertake associated administrative duties. Coordinate the functions and tasks, including scheduling of experiments in consultation with the supervising teacher/s. Support the supervisor in reviewing and evaluating laboratory practices and standards and provide advice, options, and recommendations.
We are offering
- Ongoing - Start date 1 January 2027
- Full-time, 73.5 hours per fortnight
- We are a child-safe organisation
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