Title Science Laboratory Assistant

Title Science Laboratory Assistant - San Damiano College, YARRABILBA Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Tamborine QLD 8d ago , from Brisbane Catholic Education Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education. About our school As the first Catholic secondary college in the community of Yarrabilba, San Damiano College is perfectly placed between Brisbane CBD and the Gold Coast. Yarrabilba, as a master planned community in Logan - home to 45,000 residents on completion, is a vibrant growing community with a planned educational precinct within which San Damiano College is located. The beautiful architecture of the college will cement San Damiano as a visibly Catholic college within the community and will complement St Clare Primary School located just 800 metres away. With adjacent council ovals and the college own oval, the school is well resourced with sporting facilities. The college has opened in 2021 commencing with Year 7 and will grow one year level each year until Year 12. It is envisioned that San Damiano College will be a 5-stream school catering for 1100 students. Explore our school website to learn more about us. Summary Deliver dynamic support across diverse tasks to boost the success and operation of the Science Department Work hours: 38 hours per week Status: Full-time | Term Time Contact: 7*** About the opportunity In this position you will be responsible for: Providing a wide range of operational support to the Science Department Assisting in the preparation and maintenance of science practicums/experiments consistent with the science curriculum Responsibility for stock and the issuing of expendable stores including recording stock levels and the distribution of equipment, delivery dockets, invoices and payment vouchers Assisting with maintaining and dispensing solutions of known concentration, chemical mixtures, compounds and cultures or similar materials Establish and maintain filing and records management systems, including registers and databases. About you To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including: Provided operational support to a department or organisation Knowledge of science curriculum and lab procedures Stock management including inventory control, record-keeping, and procurement Experience in the safe handling and dispensing of chemicals and biological materials Proficiency in filing, database management, and maintaining accurate records For this position you are not required to be Catholic. Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement. Why choose BCE Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent) Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options Active staff social club and wellness programs Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program. Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date. Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. 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