Laboratory Technician - Bothwell District High School - 974543

Bothwell District High School facilities include a fully equipped and modern science laboratory. Providing quality education for students from kindergarten through to Year 12. In addition to core Australian Curriculum subjects, they offer a range of additional learning opportunities, encompassing the school farm and gardens.

Provide technical support to Bothwell District High School's science unit and undertake associated administrative duties.

• 1 February 2027 for 12 months 
• Part-time, 12.70 hours per fortnight
• We are a child-safe organisation

Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment
• Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques; or a Diploma, Advanced Diploma, associate degree, bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in a discipline relevant to the duties of the position; or demonstrated equivalent skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the role.

• Post secondary studies in the fields of science and/or technology.

Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual.

Statement Of Duties (PDF)

Statement Of Duties (DOCX)

Applications should include:

• a 1–2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties.
• a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.
• a valid email address for the purposes of email communication.
• The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties.

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Applications should be submitted online by 11.55pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.

For further guidance please refer to our Information for Applicants (PDF).

Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au. 

Name:  Erika Boas
Title:     Principal - Bothwell District High School
Phone: (03) 6259 5518
Email:   erika.boas@decyp.tas.gov.au

Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.

The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.

Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania.

We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values-based culture.

Advertised: 21 Oct 2026 Tasmania Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2026 Tasmania Daylight Time

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