Laboratory Technician Branch: John Forrest Secondary College Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region Salary: Level 1, $56,899 - $64,774 per annum (pro-rata) (DOE (SSO) CA 2022) Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time FTE: 0.2-1.0 Location: Morley Closing Date: 2024-11-26 4:30 PM John Forrest Secondary College (SC) is seeking to establish a pool of Laboratory Technicians for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during 2025. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period. The Role In this role, the Laboratory Technician will organise preparation areas and classroom laboratories to ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include general housekeeping of chemicals, equipment (including repairs and maintenance), ordering supplies/equipment, and assisting with stock management tasks. The successful applicant will be highly motivated and possess the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as independently, to assist with the efficient operation of the Science Learning Area. They will prepare chemicals, equipment, and materials, design and construct teaching aids, and collect and care for living organisms for study purposes in compliance with chemical, physical, and biological laboratory practices and legislative requirements. Eligibility Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.Obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start.Consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit. Application Instructions Apply online in two easy steps: Select Apply for Job. Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work-related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.Attach your documents, including: A CV of up to four (4) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.A four (4) page statement addressing the following selection criteria: Demonstrated knowledge of general science to Year 12 level or equivalent knowledge or experience.Demonstrated organisational and time management skills and ability to work independently.Demonstrated good verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills.Demonstrated ability to use computers and a range of application software packages.Demonstrated knowledge of safe working practices, laboratory safety requirements and procedures, and a willingness for further training related to safety. Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS932890 Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Tuesday, 26 November 2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr