Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician Branch: Woodvale Secondary College Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region Salary: Level 2, $72,562 - $77,741 per annum (pro-rata) (DOE (SSO) CA 2024) Work Type: Permanent - Full Time FTE: 1.0 Location: Woodvale Closing Date: 2025-10-24 4:30 PM Attachments: Information - Applying for Advertised Positions in Schools Jan24.pdf applicant resource - how to write a cv and covering letter nov18.pdf published jdf generic laboratory technician schools min l2 oct 2019.pdf This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2025 Woodvale Secondary College enjoys the expertise of highly trained staff who provide a safe, inclusive learning environment which is specifically focused on the individual student. College staff share the belief that each and every student can achieve their best through the support that is available to them. This is enshrined in the College motto of Pursuing Excellence and in the mission statement: Woodvale empowers, challenges and supports their students. The College is also recognised for the many opportunities it provides students - ranging from specialist programs, co-curricular experiences, academic extension, engagement in sporting or arts programs and various leadership opportunities. Along with excellence in teaching, the opportunities available to Woodvale students ensures a low student transience rate. Since its inception, the College has prided itself on its superior ICT focus, currently maintaining a one-to-one program that is the envy of many school Find out more about our school by visiting woodvale.wa.edu.au or Schools Online The Role The successful applicant will provide and prepare chemicals, equipment and materials, design and construct teaching aids and collect and care for living organisms for study purposes in compliance with chemical, physical, and biological laboratory practices and legislative requirements. They will be required to organise preparation areas and classroom laboratories and undertake general housekeeping of chemicals, equipment (including repairs and maintenance) and other resources. Suitable applicants will ideally be highly motivated and possess the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as independently, to assist with the efficient operation of the Science Learning Area. Want to know more? Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF). For more information about this opportunity, please contact Michelle Rouhliadeff, Manager Corporate Services on (08) 6207 24or education.wa.edu.au Equity and Diversity We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details. Eligibility To work with us, you must: be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment. obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; and consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start. Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF). Application Instructions Apply online in two easy steps: Step 1: Select Apply for Job Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager. Step 2: Attach your documents Your application should include: A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position A three (3) statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF Demonstrated experience working within a science laboratory, including knowledge of laboratory techniques and relevant safety and legislative requirements. Demonstrated knowledge of science subjects relevant to the curriculum taught in secondary schools and the ability to design and construct experiments and equipment to support curriculum requirements. Demonstrated good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated organisational and time management skills and ability to work independently. Demonstrated well developed keyboarding and computer skills including a working knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and word processing. It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job. Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 41for assistance. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS992947 The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process. Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 24 October 2025

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Posted Date: 11/16/2025