Science Laboratory Technician, Commencing Term 1, 2026, Part-Time

5 days ago


Como WA, Australia Penrhos College Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

The College is seeking an experienced, passionate Science Laboratory Technician to support teaching staff and students within the Science Department and to maintain the Science laboratories at the College, with a focus on providing a safe working environment for all.

Commencing in Term 1, 2026, this is a permanent part-time (0.6 FTE) position. Due to staff leave, there is an additional 0.4 FTE available in Semester

Working closely with Science Teachers, this role will assist in the smooth running of the practical components of classes, including:

  • Preparation for classroom practicals
  • Construction and maintenance of equipment
  • Demonstrating proper use of equipment
  • Disposal of hazardous and biological materials
  • Maintain a safe and tidy work environment.
  • Providing technical support to teachers where appropriate.
  • University students are welcomed to apply for this flexible part-time opportunity.

The successful applicant will have:

  • A Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques of a relevant qualification
  • Familiarity with the demands of providing lessons support for Chemistry, Physics, Human Biology and Biology at a senior school level.
  • Experience working in an education environment.
  • A current Working with Children card (WWC) or willingness to obtain one
  • A current National Police Certificate
  • A commitment to the College's Core Shared values of Respect, Integrity, Empathy, Knowledge, Growth and Synergy.

Applications close 8 AM Monday 13 October 2025

For further information on the role or to view the position statement.

HOW TO APPLY

Your application must include:

  • Cover letter: Please provide a cover letter;stating why you are applying for the position, demonstrating your suitability for the role and providing your contact details.
  • Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae outlining your personal details, qualifications, relevant work history and education. Relevant work history should commence with the most recent position you have held as well as the dates/period of employment. In the description of your work history give a brief summary of the duties and responsibilities for each of the positions.
  • Work-related referees: Please add the names and contact details of three confidential referees. It is preferable that one referee should be your present Line Manager. You may include one personal referee as well.

Your application must be submitted as one documentvia Seek or email ).



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