Classification: School Assistant 3
Salary: $61,981 - $66,477 plus superannuation
Position No: 26740
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 21 May 2024
Contact Officer: Jatinder Sarowa on ***************@ed.act.edu.au or (02) 6142 2***
Details: Harrison School is seeking a highly motivated Laboratory Assistant to join our 7-10 science faculty, to provide technical and procedural advice to teachers in regards to the implementation of science educational programs. The successful applicant will be responsible for the safe storage of chemicals, safe and accurate preparation of chemical solutions and the maintenance and preservation of biology, physics and geology specimens and equipment. If you have a passion for science, knowledge of chemical safety and a passion for education then we want to hear from you. We encourage you to discuss this role with the contact officer prior to submitting your application.
Eligibility/ Other Requirements:
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to -https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au/app/answers/detail/a_id/1804
Desirable:
- Current first aid qualifications or willingness to undertake training.
- Qualifications or relevant experience in chemical handling/laboratory skills.
- Experience or willingness to learn chemical management software.
Note: This is a temporary position available Immediately until 24 January 2025 with the Possibility of Permanency. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: Please submit your response of no more than two pages addressing the Selection Criteria considering the position overview, together with your curriculum vitae and names of two referees. Please provide evidence of your suitability for the role by including examples that clearly demonstrate your relevant Skills, Knowledge and Behavioural capabilities as required.
We encourage you to discuss this role with the contact officer prior to submitting your application.
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NoteThis is a temporary position available Immediately until 24 January 2025 with the Possibility of Permanency