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Science Laboratory Assistant and Chemical Safety OfficerJoin to apply for the Science Laboratory Assistant and Chemical Safety Officer role at Penrith Christian SchoolScience Laboratory Assistant and Chemical Safety Officer1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Science Laboratory Assistant and Chemical Safety Officer role at Penrith Christian SchoolGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a professional, friendly and collaborative person who has the necessary qualifications, experience and knowledge to be able to fulfil the requirements of this role. You will be responsible for supporting the Science Faculty in ensuring resources are appropriately managed and support excellent student learning experiences in the classroom. Key responsibilities include:support teachers and the delivery of Science lessons and experiments by preparing materials, setting up equipment and packing downensure all lab equipment is in clean and good working condition, perform regular checks, and arranging maintenance when requiredmaintain stock, including the storage and handling of hazardous substances according to safety guidelines, and inventory of chemicals and suppliesprovide general laboratory administration such as correspondence and ordering of suppliessupport the Chemical Safety and WHS requirements of the schoolrequirement to work some school holidays by negotiationResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a professional, friendly and collaborative person who has the necessary qualifications, experience and knowledge to be able to fulfil the requirements of this role. You will be responsible for supporting the Science Faculty in ensuring resources are appropriately managed and support excellent student learning experiences in the classroom. Key responsibilities include:support teachers and the delivery of Science lessons and experiments by preparing materials, setting up equipment and packing downensure all lab equipment is in clean and good working condition, perform regular checks, and arranging maintenance when requiredmaintain stock, including the storage and handling of hazardous substances according to safety guidelines, and inventory of chemicals and suppliesprovide general laboratory administration such as correspondence and ordering of suppliessupport the Chemical Safety and WHS requirements of the schoolrequirement to work some school holidays by negotiationAbout YouYou will be a committed Christian and member of a church, with a current Working with Children Check and can demonstrate the following:Qualifications And Experienceexperience and recognised qualification in Chemical Safety/WHS (minimum Certificate III in Laboratory Skills) or equivalent trainingPreferred But Not EssentialDiploma of Applied Science or equivalentexperience in an educational settingcurrent First Aid, including CPR, or willingness to obtainOtherYou will have:a love of Science and be willing to work with young peoplecapacity to contribute to a friendly and collegial team environmenta strong understanding of Risk Assessments and Management, relevant WHS legislation, Hazard Management, Chemical Safety and registers (school-wide). Chemwatch and SDS management experience preferredexcellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skillsexcellent organisational skills in the self-management of time, as well as willingness to follow direction and prioritisationthe ability to remain flexible under pressure whilst maintaining productivity and focus on key taskscapacity to collate practical equipment in a timely manner, stocktake, order and manage resources and maintain all equipmentexcellent ICT skills, including research skills, across a range of platformsa current NSW Drivers Licencewillingness to undertake professional learning and maintain an up-to-date skillsetideally an ability to fulfil a 7:55am to 3:55pm workday and some school holidays - flexible options will be considered for the successful candidate.BenefitsWe offer:staff discount on school feesopportunity for salary sacrifice purchases as well as novated leasingwork with an experienced and collegial teamprofessional learning opportunities and developmentcompetitive salarygymnasium on campus or Fitness Passport optionaccess to Employee Assistance Programonsite parkingflexibility in school holidaysApplications close 4.00pm Friday 4 July 2025Be an early applicant - Penrith Christian School reserves the right to begin the interview and offer process before the closing date.How To ApplyApplicants must complete the official School Employment Application to be considered. Please complete and return the Application for Employment linked below and supporting documentation to hr@pcs.nsw.edu.au.For further employment enquiries, please email hr@pcs.nsw.edu.au.Our staff comply with the Schools Child Safety policies, upholding the values of the School and conducting themselves in accordance with the relevant legislative frameworks. 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