<p><strong>Location:</strong> John Therry Catholic College, Rosemeadow</p> <p>A permanent part time position commencing 28 January 2027.</p> <p>This position exists to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching in the Science Faculty. This classroom-based position requires you to work collaboratively with teachers, providing assistance in all areas of student learning and management.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA</p> <p>The preferred applicant demonstrates the following criteria:</p> <ul> <li>A commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.</li> <li>Extensive experience working in a school science environment or other laboratory.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to interact positively with students.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work under limited direction.</li> </ul> <p>DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA</p> <ul> <li>Previous experience in similar settings.</li> <li>Relevant vocational qualifications such as Certificate III in Laboratory Techniques.</li> <li>Experience and knowledge of Work, Health and Safety and compliance requirements in a lab situation.</li> <li>Experience with the PB4L framework.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to maintain accurate and organised resources.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:</p> <ul> <li>Well-developed interpersonal skills.&nbsp;</li> <li>Well-developed oral and written communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong organisational skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>QUALIFICATIONS</p> <ul> <li>Certificate III School Assistant - Science or equivalent.</li> <li>First Aid Certificate&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE</p> <p>This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.</p> <p><strong>Closing Date: 29 November 2026 at 11.55pm</strong></p> <p><i>Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong is unwavering in our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. This is at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;</i></p> <p><i>Every child has the right to be informed, heard, respected, empowered and to feel safe.&nbsp;</i></p> <p><i>As school communities and as individuals, we commit to keeping children and young people safe, and to work together with them to create cultures that honour dignity and enrich wellbeing.</i></p>