Science Technician - Woodridge State High School

Job Description

Science Technician - Woodridge State High School Education (Organisation site)South East Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division Woodridge State High School is looking for a dynamic, motivated and meticulous Science Technician to join our team. This role is offered on a temporary full-time basis, from 28 January 2025 until 26 June 2025 unless otherwise determined. The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. About Woodridge State High School At Woodridge State High School, we believe that all students can learn, given the right amount of supports and time. Our school vision says it best: Empowered, Resilient... World Changing! Our staff are known for their pride and passion. As a school, we are committed to evolving our approach to teaching and learning, daily. With a strong focus on PB4L and other Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, we are a high school that is reflective of the rich diversity that Logan is known for. We are welcoming all applicants who have a genuine interest in working within an inclusive service delivery model. Welcome to the Woodridge World of Work! This is a TO2 progression position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the TO2 classification with eligibility for progression to the TO3 once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. About the Role Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare, distribute and set up samples/demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use. Prepare chemical solutions of known concentration from bulk supplies including concentrated acids, stains and media and manufacture simple glassware/general equipment for preparation-laboratory and teaching-laboratory use. Work independently in a science laboratory, recognising, anticipating and safely managing chemical hazards. Maintain scientific teaching resources, classrooms, storerooms, preparation rooms and laboratories in a clean, safe, orderly and secure manner. Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position. How to Apply Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and A 2-pg written statement in response to the attached role description. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services. Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions. #J-18808-Ljbffr