Casual School Science Lab Technician

The Friends' School, Hobart, Tasmania; Hobart; Presencial; AUD 39.000 - 52.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Annual influenza vaccinations

Wellbeing initiatives throughout the m

Complimentary membership to Friends H&

Descripción de la vacante

The Friends’ School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Casual Laboratory Technician to join our Science Faculty, supporting students in Years 7–12.

The role provides essential practical and technical support, ensuring laboratories and equipment operate safely and effectively in line with school policies. You will assist staff and students with demonstrations, maintain safety compliance, and contribute to a collaborative learning environment.

Formación

• Diploma of Laboratory Technology, relevant science degree, or equivalent experience/skills.
• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Employment category).
• Current National Police Check (issued within the last 6 months).
• Strong knowledge of laboratory safety, chemical handling, and work health and safety practices.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare materials, equipment, and experiments for Years 7–12 classes.
• Maintain a clean, safe laboratory with proper chemical storage and disposal.
• Assist teaching staff with demonstrations, experiments, and technical instruction.
• Support senior students with IB Internal Assessments tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of laboratory resources, equipment, and purchases.
• Undertake routine repairs, maintenance or sourcing of laboratory apparatus.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, risk management, and school policies.
• Foster a child-safe culture and comply with reporting requirements.

Conocimientos

School laboratory experience

Laboratory safety knowledge

Inventory management

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Educación

Diploma of Laboratory Technology or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

The Friends’ School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Casual Laboratory Technician to join our Science Faculty, supporting students in Years 7–12.

The role provides essential practical and technical support, ensuring laboratories and equipment operate safely and effectively in line with school policies. You will assist staff and students with demonstrations, maintain safety compliance, and contribute to a collaborative learning environment.