PERMANENT POSITION VACANT - Pymble Ladies College

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Science Laboratory Assistant Pymble Ladies' College Sydney ï‚· Permanent position ï‚· Professional growth opportunities ï‚· Dynamic work environment Seeking an enthusiastic, experienced Laboratory Assistant to join the Science Team on a permanent basis.
Science Laboratory Assistant
Pymble Ladies’ College is a school of the Uniting Church in Australia for girls Kindergarten to Year 12 with boarding from Year 7. The College is committed to creating a personalised learning environment for every Pymble girl that is universally acknowledged for its outstanding quality and exceptional opportunities. One of the key elements of our strategic plan Towards 2020: Striving for the highest is the development of a high performance and learning culture to enable the delivery of an excellent education.
The role
The College is seeking an experienced Science Laboratory Assistant to join the Secondary School on a permanent basis working Monday to Friday (38 hours per week) for 40 weeks per year. This role is responsible for providing quality support to the staff and students in relation to provision of the requirements for science classes and to maintain the Science laboratories in a WHS compliant manner.
About you
You will have:
ï‚· laboratory experience (at least 5 years desirable) preferably in an educational setting
ï‚· the ability to continually update and quickly acquire knowledge in laboratory techniques
ï‚· the ability to apply practices and procedures to ensure a safe and efficient work environment
ï‚· strong time management skills and ability to multitask
ï‚· the physical capability of carrying and transporting stock and equipment on campus as required (as reasonable within WHS standards)
ï‚· the ability to assemble laboratory apparatus and equipment and handle chemicals used in science programs in a safe manner and to assist academic staff with practical lessons
ï‚· high attention to detail and highly developed problem solving skills, initiative and judgment.
To learn more about this position, the calibre of person we are seeking to appoint and what makes Pymble an excellent place to work click ‘APPLY’ to go to the College website.
Applications close 3.30pm Friday 21 October 2016.
The successful candidate must have a Working with Children Check