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 education Qualifications or experience in a comparable position Awareness of, and compliance with departmental and College safety and health policies and procedures Demonstrated knowledge of specific health and safety practices in the area Demonstrated knowledge and use of apparatus, equipment and materials as appropriate Well-organised, accurate, flexible and creative Practical problem-solving skills Sensitivity, care and understanding in dealing with young people Personable and professional, with good verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable but not essential: Specialist area knowledge Experience in purchasing and budget management ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Working With Children Check National Criminal History Check (as issued by the Department of Education WA) The College provides an excellent working environment, promotes staff development and encourages innovation.
We offer an excellent learning environment where all students are encouraged to strive for excellence.
Our Mercy values provide the foundation of all we do and we have a strong Pastoral Care focus for staff and students.
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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr