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Discovery College

Laboratory Technician III - Discovery College

FULL TIME

November 6, 2024

ABOUT US

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.

There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About 70% of our students have parents who are permanent residents of Hong Kong.

ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. In 2020, 22 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations; more than 95% go on to leading universities worldwide.

www.esf.edu.hk

ABOUT THE TEAM

Grow. Discover. Dream. This vision statement, created by the College community when the school was founded in 2007, recognizes Discovery College’s belief that students should be independent, critical and creative thinkers equipped with the skills, attitudes and values to contribute positively in this complex world in which we live.

The College strongly supports all subject areas with a robust academic curriculum, including the performing and creative arts, design and ICT. Technology is embedded across the curriculum, supported by a number of digital literacy staff and a 1:1 laptop programme from Year 6 onwards.

The College’s facilities are second to none, with an award-winning design that incorporates an exceptional performing arts centre, gymnasium spaces, 25m rooftop heated swimming pool, library, science labs and design technology rooms.

www.discovery.edu.hk

JOB DESCRIPTION

Discovery College is looking for a Laboratory Technician III to provide a safe environment for students to learn and for teachers to teach Science through experimental work

Job Summary

This role manages the Science laboratory and assists teachers in the preparation and set up of practical lessons in Science subjects and manages other lab technicians within the school.

The Science lab technician aims to provide a safe environment for students to learn and for teachers to teach Science through experimental work.

They ensure the provision of technical support to ensure the smooth functioning of equipment and materials. They are qualified in general lab management and aim to improve Science provision by continuously applying new skills and technologies.

Responsibilities

Periodically check the proper functioning of facilities (e.g. gas/electricity, apparatus, emergency showers, chemical ventilator)

Prepare chemicals & reagents (under supervision)

Support organization of teaching resources

Ensure lab and store rooms are organized and well-maintained

Learn about storage procedures to maintain and repair

Help to carry out inventory at least annually (under supervisory)

Maintain resource management systems

Handle disposed waste

Tidy rooms after lessons as an entry-level work

Regularly stock take chemicals and consumables regularly

Maintain Health & Safety standards in the laboratory:
Follow major health & safety rules in the laboratory

Understand Occupational Health & Safety requirements

In-class support:
Display work

Entry level: Preparation of handouts

Entry level: Clean glassware + replacement

Support students and staff in lessons

Prepare lesson order, and lab equipment for lessons (e.g. Chemistry / Biology / Physics)

Print/part of the provision of classroom resources

Prepare and photocopy material for lessons

Follow teacher instructions to set up equipment for lessons

Provide/organize/remove equipment for lessons

Learn how to set up demos

Learn how to prepare equipment for use in lessons

Learn how to obtain quotes and order

ICT/ Development of Skills Management:
Use data logging equipment; develop new practical work with experience

Coordinate:
Approach other technicians and teachers to solve problems

Work with classroom teachers to develop new practice

To perform other duties and assume accountabilities as apparent or as delegated, including mutually agreed-upon objectives

Reporting To: Technician I – Laboratory

Requirements

Have 5 subjects including Chinese Language, English Language and 2 science subjects (e.g. Physics, Chemistry and Biology) at Grade 3 or above in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE), or equivalent.

HKDSE Grade 5 in science subjects preferred

1 to 2 years relevant experience preferred

ICT Competent - MS Office/Word- Basic formatting

Gain some computer literacy / data processing skills

MS Office applications, including Word and Excel

Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Click here to learn more about this role

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.

By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles, head of department, etc.) within ESF.

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.

Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.

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