Science Laboratory / TAS Kitchen Assistant

Job Description

We are inviting applications for a Science Laboratory / TAS Kitchen Assistant...

Wycliffe Christian School together with Wycliffe Hope School is a Preschool to Year 12 co-educational Christian school located in the beautiful lower Blue Mountains. We are a learning community in which families and their children are able to flourish as they make the most of their God given talents and abilities.

We are looking for committed Christians of an evangelical persuasion who are active in their local church to join our staff team. Applications are invited for the position of Science Laboratory / TAS Kitchen Assistant at Wycliffe Christian School, commencing on 27th May 2026.

Essential Qualities

  • Ability to engage with students
  • Able to plan ahead and prioritise needs
  • Adaptable and able to juggle multiple tasks at once
  • Able to remain calm under pressure
  • A sound understanding of Workplace Health and Safety requirements including the safe management, storage, handling and labelling of hazardous material

Essential Skills

  • Servant hearted with a commitment to community and team
  • Able to balance duties and tasks in order to meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Desirable Skills

  • Food Handling Safety Certificate
  • Highly desirable to have a background in Science due to the responsibility of managing chemicals
  • The ability to use Chemwatch or be willing to learn
  • Proficient use in Microsoft Word

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain responsibility for the kitchen area and equipment
  • Collate, order, receive, organise and store food and equipment
  • Prepare, set up food and equipment for demonstration and practical lessons
  • Manage the Science store rooms and Science Preparation Room, including maintaining appropriate handling and security arrangement for the Chemical store
  • Safely and efficiently prepare science practicals, all materials, including chemical preparation, to support classroom learning activities
  • Assist in maintaining WHS requirements including the maintenance of all necessary records within the Science department to comply with the Schools WHS Policy and Procedures
  • Provide in class support where necessary in the management of resources and practical work
  • Use RiskAssess to accurately assess risk assessments
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and at times autonomously
  • Maintain cleanliness of room and equipment

Salary will be in line with the school’s Multi-Enterprise Agreement at the level of responsibility and experience of the successful applicant.

To apply for this position, please download our Employment Application form and submit the completed application to the School via the 'Apply to this Job' button below

For further information, please contact the school on 02 4753 6422

Interviews will be held as applications are received.

Do Applicants need to have Permission to work in Australia?

Yes