Senior Science Lab Officer - Clairvaux MacKillop College, UPPER MOUNT GRAVATT

Summary

Join Clairvaux MacKillop College as a Senior Science Lab Officer, with chemistry experience advantageous but not essential. 

Provide effective and efficient services across the Science Department, developing and overseeing a variety of tasks while offering advice, training, and support.

• Location: Clairvaux MacKillop - Upper Mt Gravatt (S)
• Start date: Commencing Immediately 
• Work hours: 15 hours per week | Ideally over 3-4 days (Negotiable)
• Salary: School Officer Level 4 - $36.98/hour + super (School Salary Scale)
• Status: Term Time Continuing
• Ad close date: 12th July 2026
• Contact: admin@cvxmck.edu.au | (07) 3347 9200 

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:

• Developing and/or administering processes and procedures, and responding to enquires across the Science Department
• Reviewing and developing local systems and providing recommendations for enhancement
• Preparing and maintaining science practicums/experiments consistent with the science curriculum
• Monitoring resources within the Science Department, including the maintenance/storage of equipment, cleaning and disposal and WHS obligations
• Supervising and training support staff as required.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Process and procedure development and administration
• System review and enhancement, identifying areas for improvement
• Proficiency in preparing and maintaining science experiments and practicals that align with the curriculum, ensuring safe and effective learning environments
• Resource management and WHS compliance
• Staff supervision and training
• Certificate in science or related field
• 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)
• Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
• 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.
• Fitness Passport access – discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.