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Ivanhoe Grammar School is a co-educational Anglican school with campuses in Ivanhoe, Doreen and Macleod.
A central philosophy of the School is to develop and educate young men and women of character and this philosophy extends beyond the classroom; learning is an important aspect of life and we honour this not only as educators but as an organisation. Staff are encouraged to pursue their interests through personal development and extended learning opportunities and are supported to do and be their best.
We believe that school is defined by its people and at the heart of Ivanhoe Grammar School is a commitment to appointing great people at all levels of employment.
Laboratory Technician - Part Time
Plenty Campus, Doreen
Read MoreAbout the role
We seek a part-time Laboratory Technician at our Plenty Campus. A critical role supporting the efficient daily functioning of laboratories, and assisting science staff with all experimental work. Laboratory Technicians work mainly with Years 7-12 and may assist in the Primary years.
This role works closely with teaching staff supporting their needs for practical work, assisting with in-class experiments as required by teachers and provides advice to teaching staff on technical aspects of the curriculum. The role provides advice and assistance to teaching staff in regards to matters of laboratory safety, ensures safe storage and disposal of chemicals in accordance with regulations, including hazardous and toxic substances and maintains order and cleanliness in the laboratories.
The successful applicant will work Thursday to Friday from 8.00 am – 4.00 pm commencing 16 July to 18 September 2020.
Please view the Position Description here
About you
• You have significant experience in a similar role, experience in schools will be highly regarded
• Holding a Diploma of Applied Science or equivalent qualifications will be advantageous
• You will be able to demonstrate excellence in organisational and interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritise workload and multi-task while maintaining a high level of support
• You will have exceptional communication skills and an ability to deal with all members of a School community maintaining confidentiality as required
• You must hold, or have obtained prior to employment, a current Working With Children Check
Key Benefits
• School holiday leave
• Free on-site car parking
• Employee Assistance Program
Ivanhoe Grammar School values student safety, including child safety. All staff are required to adhere to the School’s policies and have a working knowledge and understanding of the Student Wellbeing Policy, the Health and Safety Policy, the Child Safety Code of Conduct and the Respectful Workplace Behaviour Policy.
Application process
Only applications using the online application form will be accepted. . Interviews will take place throughout this process.
