Science Technical Assistant
Teaching Subject:
Science
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.34 FTE)
Applications Close: 2 May 2025
Marian Catholic College is currently seeking a Part-Time Permanent Science Assistant to commence ASAP.
<p><strong>Marian Catholic College</strong></p><p>Marian Catholic College is an expansive co-educational 7-12 secondary school with a current enrolment of around 700 students. The College is located in the beautiful regional city of Griffith in the Riverina area, New South Wales. Marian has a diverse culture which is rich in learning experiences. The College boasts new educational facilities, having just completed and opened an outstanding Technological and Applied Studies Centre (TAS), and new Staff and Administration facilities.</p><p>Marian and its staff are highly committed to the learning and wellbeing of all students, always working to enhance learning opportunities for the benefit of all within the College. The College also has a strong peer support, professional learning and mentor program for teaching staff and those new to the profession.</p><p>Click <a href="https://www.mccww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a> to find out more about Marian Catholic College.</p><p><strong>About Griffith</strong></p><p>Griffith is one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan regional centres. Explore world-class wineries, fresh produce and fascinating heritage, in the beautiful Riverina. You’ll find plenty of cellar doors to visit, be provided with delicious local produce, quality restaurants and cafes, and festivals celebrating a rich food and wine culture.</p><p>Welcome to Griffith, to find out more click <a href="https://visitgriffith.com.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><strong>Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?</strong></p><p><a href="https://ww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga</u></a> (CEDWW) serves twenty-four primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities.</p><p>In joining CEDWW, you will be part of a vibrant Catholic education community, with a shared dedication to providing quality education to students. Our schools are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We achieve this through our schools being communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning.</p><p>We support employees in their career journeys by offering various options for job mobility, promotional opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of professional development programs.</p><p><strong>Your New Role</strong></p><p>The Science Technical Assistant works to support the development of a school community where opportunities for students’ development and progress are maximised, thus enabling all students to experience success in the school environment. </p><p>See Position Description <a href="https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:AP:406a22df-7f9e-41ae-849e-ec83e500ad53" rel="nofollow">Here.</a></p><p><strong>What We Can Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Permanent, Part-Time Position</li><li>Commencing ASAP</li><li>Thursdays & Fridays</li><li>8.30am - 3.30pm (30 minute lunch)</li><li>Access to Salary Packaging (Maxxia is our Salary Packaging Provider)</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Discounted Bupa Health insurance</li><li>Salary: Level 4 $36.12 per hour - Averaged (term-time only)</li></ul><p><strong>Selection Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the ideals of Catholic Education</li><li>Current First Aid and CPR Certificates or ability to obtain prior to commencement of duties</li><li>Proficient communication skills, including a high level of literacy and numeracy skills</li><li>Minimum tertiary qualification in Sciences (e.g. Certificate, Diploma/Associate Degree or Degree) and/or equivalent demonstrated knowledge and relevant work experience in a science laboratory setting</li><li>Able to demonstrate sound understanding of chemicals, equipment and materials used in a school laboratory and to apply this to the work required including an understanding of managing related risks and hazards</li><li>Efficient organisational skills and time management procedures</li><li>Competent in the use of ICT, use of software programs and databases and in maintaining records and registers necessary for the role.</li><li>NSW Working with Children Check</li><li>Successful Candidate to undertake a National Criminal History Check</li><li>Accreditation for Support Staff in a Catholic School (Category A, <a href="https://cedww.app.lumapps.com/intranet/evangelisation-religious-education/work-teach-lead" rel="nofollow">Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead in Systemic Catholic Schools</a>, Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga) or working towards Accreditation.</li></ul><p><strong>Applications & Enquiries </strong></p><p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Helen Brill on 0418 227 577 and <a href="mailto:mcc-finance@ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">mcc-finance@ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p><p>Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their skills and experience against the position description to <a href="mailto:mcc-finance@ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">mcc-finance@ww.catholic.edu.au</a> </p><p>If you are applying for this position you must complete a <a href="https://au1.documents.adobe.com/public/esignWidget?wid=CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhCWBABGhuKlHzTyPtdW5gMzPvdSeUJWDuXt7eAkfi4VbiJH9ss-t7n8FBC1I277vT0*" rel="nofollow">Pre-Employment Declaration</a> as part of CEDWW recruitment requirements. If you do not complete the Pre-Employment Declaration we are unable to progress your application further.</p><p>All employment offers with Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment screening checks conducted by CEDWW’s People and Culture team.</p><p>Applications Close <strong>Friday 2nd May 2025</strong></p><p><i>"CEDWW is a child related employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care".</i></p><p><i>CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.</i></p>