See more Collapse

Science Technician

4 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.

**About the School**:
Helensvale State High School is an Independent Public School, with an enrolment of over 2000 students. Our learning purpose is 'One Student. One Community. Many Futures.' We believe in putting the interests of students first in all we do as we create our school for one, providing a personal learning experience for your child - our student.Our school is about providing a world of possibility, achievements and success for our students. We have created an environment where students have excelled, contributing to their state and country through their achievements at the highest levels in academia, business, sport, arts and community.We are committed to creating students with the skills and dispositions needed to thrive in the 21st Century. Through our curriculum and pedagogy we prepare students to become critical and creative thinkers, great communicators and valued team.
About the Role

**Responsibilities include**:

- 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.
- Maintain a safe chemical/laboratory waste storage/handling/preparation/disposal system in accordance with departmental guidelines, including labelling, secure storage, calibration and control of equipment and apparatus and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Please view the Role Description for a full list of duties.

**A mandatory requirement of this role is**:

- TO2 appointees must have possession of a diploma qualification relevant to the tasks outlined, from a recognised tertiary institution or qualification which, in the opinion of the Director-General, Department of Education or delegate is acceptable.
- In accordance with the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 a person is prohibited from working in regulated child-related employment unless the person holds a current Working with Children Check clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

**How to Apply**:

- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
- Attach a maximum 1-page written response detailing your knowledge, skills and abilities which outline your suitability to the role.

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.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    Your Opportunity:The advertised role of Science Technician is envisaged to commence in Semester 2 2023, however an earlier commencement date may be negotiated if possible. Your science-based strengths will assist you to work cohesively in a dynamic team focused on providing gifted STEM students access to diverse and stimulating practical laboratory...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.About the School:Elanora State High School is an...

  • Science Technician

    1 week ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.About Varsity College:At Varsity College our rich...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.About our school:Our school is a centre for...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    About usWelcome to Robina State High School, we are a large school with excellent facilities, outstanding programs of excellence and strong relationships with our community. We are proud of our school and put the needs and wellbeing of our staff and young people first. Our vision commits us to excellence. We believe passionately that every single student can...


  • Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months. **About Us**: Our school has a proud tradition of being a supportive and caring community that delivers outstanding educational training and opportunities for all students. By choosing our school for your child's educational needs we...


  • Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months. **About Us**: Our school has a proud tradition of being a supportive and caring community that delivers outstanding educational training and opportunities for all students. By choosing our school for your child's educational needs we...

  • Science Technician

    4 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range. **About the School**: Elanora State High School...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Sunshine Coast, Australia Education Full time

    About Us:Coolum State High School is a co-educational school which was established in 1985 and has grown steadily to the current enrolment of approximately 1494 students.Coolum State High School is a friendly community school which embraces the underlying culture of care, respect and excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum and co and extra curricula...


  • Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.About Us:Our school has a proud tradition of being a supportive and caring community that delivers outstanding educational training and opportunities for all students. By choosing our school for your child's educational needs we believe...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    About the School:Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School is located on the beautiful southern end of the Gold Coast, nestled between the golden sandy beaches and picturesque hinterland. We are committed to fostering a balanced, yet dynamic curriculum within a friendly community where all members may achieve their potential. We value quality teaching and...

  • Science Technician

    1 week ago


    Sunshine Coast, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.About the school:Mountain Creek State High School...

  • Science Technician

    1 week ago


    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.About the School:Helensvale State High School is...


  • Gold Coast, Australia Construction Sciences Full time

    People-centric with over 840 staff accross 50+ locations - Concrete Technician Role; career growth, stability, overtime opportuntities - Recognised for testing excellence & looking after staff Construction Sciences is Australia’s **_leading_** construction materials testing organisation. We deliver infrastructure project support services such as...


  • Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Construction Sciences Full time

    People-centric with over 840 staff accross 50+ locations Concrete Technician Role; career growth, stability, overtime opportuntities Recognised for testing excellence & looking after staffConstruction Sciences is Australia's _leading_ construction materials testing organisation. We deliver infrastructure project support services such as construction...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    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. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range. **About our school**: Our school is a centre for...

  • Science Technician

    4 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    About us Welcome to Robina State High School, we are a large school with excellent facilities, outstanding programs of excellence and strong relationships with our community. We are proud of our school and put the needs and wellbeing of our staff and young people first. Our vision commits us to excellence. We believe passionately that every single student...

  • Science Technician

    4 weeks ago


    Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    About us Welcome to Robina State High School, we are a large school with excellent facilities, outstanding programs of excellence and strong relationships with our community. We are proud of our school and put the needs and wellbeing of our staff and young people first. Our vision commits us to excellence. We believe passionately that every single student...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Sunshine Coast, Australia Education Full time

    **About Us**: Coolum State High School is a co-educational school which was established in 1985 and has grown steadily to the current enrolment of approximately 1494 students. Coolum State High School is a friendly community school which embraces the underlying culture of care, respect and excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum and co and extra...

  • Science Technician

    5 days ago


    Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

    **About the School**: Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School is located on the beautiful southern end of the Gold Coast, nestled between the golden sandy beaches and picturesque hinterland. We are committed to fostering a balanced, yet dynamic curriculum within a friendly community where all members may achieve their potential. We value quality teaching and...