School Science Lab Technician & Safety Lead

Government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mansfield Secondary College is seeking a capable professional to provide high-level support for the science curriculum, including practical science delivery, risk assessments, and safety compliance. The role involves managing the science budget, coordinating OHS duties, and supporting teachers in laboratory settings.

The position requires demonstrated communication skills and science-related qualifications, with opportunities to contribute to safe, effective learning environments across year

Qualifications

• Demonstrated high level oral, written and electronic communication skills.
• Knowledge of how to support science laboratory work in a school setting.
• Ability to provide advice and support to management on the work area.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the safe, legal and efficient support of science curriculum delivery.
• Managing the OHS Nominee responsibilities for the College.
• Developing and maintaining a Science budget and expenditure records.
• Preparing risk assessments for practicals involving dangerous goods or hazardous substances.
• Oversight of equipment, stock, and maintenance for science facilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Science knowledge

Education

Science qualifications (certificate level required, degree level preferred)

Job description

Mansfield Secondary College is seeking a capable professional to provide high-level support for the science curriculum, including practical science delivery, risk assessments, and safety compliance. The role involves managing the science budget, coordinating OHS duties, and supporting teachers in laboratory settings.

The position requires demonstrated communication skills and science-related qualifications, with opportunities to contribute to safe, effective learning environments across year