Science Technician - Toolooa State High School

This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.

Who We Are:

Toolooa State High School is a dynamic and innovative learning environment known for strong academic achievement and diverse student opportunities. With a wide range of electives and extracurricular activities, including STEM, the arts, music and sport, students are supported to reach their full potential. Our expert teaching teams deliver high-quality programs across all learning areas. Guided by our core values of Respect, Achievement and Responsibility, we are committed to shaping the future through equity and excellence.

Step Into Your Next Chapter:

Contribute to the effective and efficient management of the school science department by providing technical and administration support to the respective Head of Department, teachers and laboratory staff of the school science department.
Work independently within guidelines, general directions and instructions, performing responsible tasks associated with the efficient operation of the school science department.
Prepare, distribute and set up samples/demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use.
Prepare chemical solutions of known concentration from bulk supplies including concentrated acids, stains and media and manufacture simple glassware/general equipment for preparation-laboratory and teaching-laboratory use.
Work independently in a science laboratory, recognising, anticipating and safely managing chemical hazards.

Submit Your Application:

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

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