Science Lab Technician (Secondary School)
Science Lab Technician (Secondary School)
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Job Description
South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is an independent co-educational school that serves families in the southern metropolitan regions of Perth and beyond. The College provides inspired innovative and exemplary Christian education empowering students to reach their purpose.
Please click here for our Statement of Faith.
About the role: Science Lab Technician (Secondary School)
- Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
- Start Date:Term 3 2025
For a full job description please click here.
SCBC are seeking a dedicated and hands-on Laboratory Technician to support the Science Department with the preparation maintenance and safe operation of laboratory resources. The successful candidate will demonstrate a service-oriented mindset a willingness to learn across all science areas and school systems and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Practical experience in a laboratory environment and a Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (or higher).
- Understands and applies WHS legislation school safety procedures and relevant Codes of Practice.
- Familiar with ethical handling of animals and relevant licensing requirements.
- Committed to safe chemical storage handling practices and supporting a culture of safety within the school.
- Knowledgeable in risk assessment hazard management and chemical biological and physics safety.
- Flexible and eager to learn all aspects of the Science Department and school systems.
Selection Criteria:
- Practical/hands-on experience within a laboratory environment.
- A service-oriented approach to all areas of responsibilities.
- Flexibility to learn all areas of the Science Departments.
- Be willing to learn school systems.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or higher
- Possesses an understanding and knowledge of:
o WHS Act Regulations and relevant Codes of Practice in relation to School Laboratory
o The schools safety policies and procedures and may assist with reviews
o Risk Assessment and Hazard Management Requirements for the Science Area
o Chemical Safety in Science
o Biological Safety in Science
o Physics Safety in Science
o Ethical use and care of animals as well as other relevant licensing requirements
o Safe Chemical Storage and Handling
Essential Criteria:
- A personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Active participation in a church or Christian community exemplifying Christian beliefs behaviour and practices.
- Acceptance of the Colleges Statement of Faith.
- Ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with the Board Principal staff students and parents.
- Commitment to personal best practice.
- Ensure decisions are impartial fact-based and fair.
- Model appropriate and proper channels of communication.
- Consistently act in the best interests of the College and its ethos.
- Adherence to all policies and procedures outlined by SCBC.
- Commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment in line with the Colleges values and policies.
- Possession of the following certifications:
- National Police Clearance
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
Application Deadline: 29th June 2025
*South Coast Baptist College reserves the right to fill this position prior to the closing date.
When applyingplease ensure you have the following documents with your application.
- Covering letter.
- Resume.
- Declaration of service (Teachers only).
Copy of:
- Working with Children Check.
- Relevant qualification certificates/academic transcripts.
- Visa / Residency Status / Passport.
- Drivers license.
- First Aid Certificate.
- National Police Clearance.
- Pastor/Christian Leaders reference.
For questions please contact our HR team at:
Phone: (08)
Email:
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
