The Role    

This is a fabulous opportunity to bring your interest in Science Education to fruition by joining a busy, dynamic, and supportive team. Reporting directly to the Laboratory Manager, you will be working closely with our friendly team of Laboratory Technicians to deliver our fast-paced curriculum.  

This role is a fixed term, (all of term 2 and first two weeks of term 3) during term time only (37.5 hours per week) at our Wheelers Hill Campus. 

Key Duties  

• Prepare and manage laboratory materials (solutions, stains, media, etc.) while ensuring safe storage, handling, and disposal in compliance with regulations. 
• Assist with maintaining hazardous substance registers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and emergency equipment. 
• Conduct risk assessments, maintain accurate records, manage inventory, and assist with the ordering of chemicals and equipment. 
• Clean, maintain laboratory apparatus, and organising the setup of materials, rooms, and displays for events such as Open Days. 
• Collaborate with teaching staff to allocate materials, assist in classroom setup, and support practical lessons. 
• Advise staff on the technical aspects of practical equipment, contribute to developing practical activities, and participate in process improvements and initiatives. 
• Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours.