Laboratory Assistant

Our School
Outstanding opportunity to work at a top co-educational school

Ballarat Clarendon College is a co-educational school for day and boarding students. Approximately 2000 students attend the school. Clarendon is unrivalled as Victorias top co-educational school with an unwavering commitment to excellence evident in both our VCE results and in the outstanding contributions our school and students make to the community.

Throughout a students time at Ballarat Clarendon College our focus is to maximise their competence skills and capacity so that at the end of their time at the school when they stand on
the threshold of their future they can choose their hearts desire.

The school is based in Ballarat a regional city in the heart of Victoria just over an hours drive from Melbourne. Across three campuses students attend the school from 3-year-old Early Learning to Year 12. Ballarat Clarendon College is an equal opportunity employer.

The Role
We are looking for a Part- Time ( 0.5 - 0.7 FTE) Laboratory Assistant to join our dedicated Science team. The Laboratory Team supports the Science department in our purpose-built Science facility. Hours of work are negotiable however availability on Wednesdays is essential.

Ballarat Clarendon College offers specialised Science classes through Years 5-12 with students enjoying specialised Science practicals each and every week.

Our new Laboratory Assistant will be problem solvers with a passion for Science who hold a relevant qualification or experience. Clarendon is willing to support the right person to gain the necessary qualifications whilst working.

Clarendons new Laboratory Assistant will be excellent team player willing to learn and confident professionals who are fully committed to the school and its community.

Knowledge skill and qualification requirements:

• Relevant qualification relevant work experience and/or the willingness to obtain qualifications whilst working
• Demonstrated commitment to child safety safety standards dangerous goods regulations and risk assessment.
• Demonstrated ability to plan organise and prioritise work in an environment with multiple and conflicting demands.
• Commitment to carrying out safety checks maintaining equipment setting up classroom laboratories and caring for flora and fauna.

Child safety commitment

Ballarat Clarendon College is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students through its Child Safety Framework and an ongoing focus on ensuring a culture of child safety is promoted and maintained. The school adheres to clear policy and procedural frameworks that ensure compliance with the mandated Child Safe Standards.

How to Apply

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Applications close 24 February 2026

Please submit an application including a cover letter and resume via our website.

Ballarat Clarendon College is committed to the health and safety of its staff students and our community which includes implementing Child Safety Standards and Government Health Directions.

At Ballarat Clarendon College we value diversity embrace difference and nurture a connected safe and respectful community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures abilities sexualities and genders.

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