Santa Maria College is a leading Catholic girls' school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy with 1,280 students from Years 5 - 12 including 150 boarders.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Science Technician. The role will provide a safe and efficient laboratory technical service for students and teaching staff. The role supports the Science team to ensure the effective running of its day-to-day programme of timetabled lessons and extra-curricular activities.
The role is a full-time term time ongoing probationary position commencing in November 2024. KEY SELECTION CRITERIA The successful candidate will demonstrate:
Knowledge of and commitment to the ethos and values of Catholic and Mercy educationQualifications or experience in a comparable positionAwareness of, and compliance with departmental and College safety and health policies and proceduresDemonstrated knowledge of specific health and safety practices in the areaDemonstrated knowledge and use of apparatus, equipment and materials as appropriateWell-organised, accurate, flexible and creativePractical problem-solving skillsSensitivity, care and understanding in dealing with young peoplePersonable and professional, with good verbal, interpersonal and written communication skillsThe ability to work independently and as part of a teamDesirable but not essential: Specialist area knowledgeExperience in purchasing and budget managementADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Working With Children CheckNational Criminal History Check (as issued by the Department of Education WA)The College provides an excellent working environment, promotes staff development and encourages innovation.
Santa Maria is committed to providing a safe, supportive learning environment so that students can thrive.
The College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Both men and women are encouraged to apply for this position.
Applications close Monday, 11 November 2024 at 9 am. A position description for this role, as well as further information about the College is available on our website www.santamaria.wa.edu.au under 'Careers'.
Your application should include:
Completion of the SEEK on-line Application.A full Resume.A letter of no more than two pages addressing selection criteria.
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