Senior Laboratory Technician - Launceston College - 205533

Tasmania Government; Launceston; In loco; AUD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Launceston College, part of the Tasmania Government education system, is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician to coordinate the daily operations of the science unit. You will provide technical support, handle administrative duties, and schedule experiments in consultation with supervising teachers to maintain high laboratory standards.

The role offers full-time ongoing employment starting 1 January 2027, with 73.5 hours per fortnight.

Competenze

• Diploma of Laboratory Technology or equivalent required.
• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with registration Status – Employment required.

Mansioni

• Coordinate the daily operations of a school or college science unit.
• Provide technical support and undertake associated administrative duties.
• Coordinate functions and tasks, including scheduling of experiments in consultation with the supervising teacher/s.

Formazione

Diploma of Laboratory Technology, or equivalent TAFE or post‑secondary qualification appropriate to the nature of the work.

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Laboratory Technician - Launceston College - 205533

• Australia, Tas

Science Full Time - Continuing

About Tasmania Government

About the Tasmanian State ServiceThe Tasmanian State Service (TSS)is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than 200...

The team at Launceston College is a large, highly skilled group of educators and support staff dedicated to creating an academic, vocational, cultural and social environment where students can thrive and achieve high‑level outcomes. They deliver a broad, high‑quality curriculum, maintain strong student support networks, and foster an environment that mirrors real‑world and university settings to prepare young people for successful futures.

About the Role

Coordinate the daily operations of a school or college science unit. Provide technical support and undertake associated administrative duties. Coordinate the functions and tasks, including scheduling of experiments in consultation with the supervising teacher/s. Support the supervisor in reviewing and evaluating laboratory practices and standards and provide advice, options, and recommendations.

We are offering

• Ongoing - Start date 1 January 2027
• Full-time, 73.5 hours per fortnight
• We are a child-safe organisation
• Pathways to grow your career

Job Description:

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The Team

The team at Launceston College is a large, highly skilled group of educators and support staff dedicated to creating an academic, vocational, cultural and social environment where students can thrive and achieve high‑level outcomes. They deliver a broad, high‑quality curriculum, maintain strong student support networks, and foster an environment that mirrors real‑world and university settings to prepare young people for successful futures.

About the Role

Coordinate the daily operations of a school or college science unit. Provide technical support and undertake associated administrative duties. Coordinate the functions and tasks, including scheduling of experiments in consultation with the supervising teacher/s. Support the supervisor in reviewing and evaluating laboratory practices and standards and provide advice, options, and recommendations.

We are offering

• Ongoing - Start date 1 January 2027
• Full-time, 73.5 hours per fortnight
• We are a child-safe organisation
• Pathways to grow your career

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Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

We are looking for

Essential

• Diploma of Laboratory Technology, or equivalent TAFE or post‑secondary qualification appropriate to the nature of the work.
• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment

Desirable

• Post‑secondary studies in the fields of science and/or technology.

Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual.

Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online

Statement Of Duties (PDF)

Statement Of Duties (DOCX)

More information

For further guidance please refer to our Information for Applicants (PDF) .

Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone [phone] or email [e-mail].

Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.

Name: Lynn Hendley
Title: Assistant Principal - Launceston College
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

About DECYP

Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.

The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.

Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania.

We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture.

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