The Science Laboratory Manager manages the day-to-day operations of the school’s science laboratories, prepares practical lesson materials, maintains equipment and safety standards, and provides technical support to teaching staff and students. The position also oversees chemical safety, laboratory compliance, and inventory management.

What we're looking for

- Completion of a relevant Diploma or Certificate IV, together with appropriate work-related experience.
- Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, laboratory safety procedures, hazardous substances, risk assessments, Safety Data Sheets and the Globally Harmonised System.
- Experience working in a laboratory and knowledge of current laboratory technician practices.
- Knowledge of chemical handling, emergency response and radiation safety requirements.
- Robust organisational, planning and time-management skills, with the ability to meet schedules.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Competent computer skills,



with experience using digital inventory systems or laboratory management software desirable.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and report incidents accurately.
- Current Working with Children Check for NSW.
- First Aid and chemical handling certification are desirable.
- Experience working in a school environment, supporting STEM initiatives or using a learning management system is desirable.

For more information and to download a Job Prospectus, please visit our website athttps://www.stpauls.nsw.edu.au/contact/employment/

Information for Applicants

Closing date:

Applicationsmust be received by 4pm on Wednesday 18 November 2026.

Please note that employment screening is mandatory in accordance with legislative requirements. A current Working with Children Check will be required by the successful candidate.

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📌 Science Laboratory Manager (Sydney)
🏢 St Paul's Grammar School
📍 Sydney