General Assistant, Bertha Park High School, Perth

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Perth & Kinross Council Full time

Job Description

General Assistant (Fixed Term until 10 August PKC11461
£17,952 - £18, Hours per week, Term-time only)
Bertha Park High School, Perth

Bertha Park High School is brand new Secondary School in Perthshire which opened in August 2019. We are now a full school with S1 to S6 pupils.

You will be working as part of a team to provide a professional technical service to the whole school. This service will predominately be working in support of Home Economics as well as other practical subjects and with the School Technician.

Throughout the year we have several in school events in which this post holder will support. These include pupil vaccinations, school photographs and hospitality.

This role involves liaising with internal and external customers and you will need to demonstrate a professional customer focussed approach with an ability to work under pressure with the minimum of supervision. There are various online systems you will be using such as PECOS, Microsoft packages and SEEMiS, therefore basic IT skills are essential. All training will be provided in these systems.

The successful candidate must have a good understanding of food hygiene and be prepared to undertake a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. You must be able to work with all kinds of foods as preparation and storage of these ingredients will be an integral part of the role.

This is a varied role and although you will have a range of whole school tasks, you will be timetabled to support the Home Economics Department.

The Individual

As a new school, everyone on the team works together and is ready to do whatever it takes to provide the best experiences for our young people.

We are looking for someone who will be highly motivated, enthusiastic with a polite, friendly and professional manner.

The successful candidate must be willing to undertake a range of general tasks which are essential for the smooth running of the school.

As a busy Secondary school priorities can change, therefore we need someone who can be flexible in their approach and manage their time appropriately.

This post is for 31 hours per week which can be flexible to meet the needs of the candidate and the school.

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, any offer of employment will be subject to the successful completion of mandatory checks including eligibility to work in the UK, Disclosure Scotland or PVG, qualifications, references, and fitness to undertake the post. This may also include an Overseas Criminal Records Check if you have spent time living overseas.

A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominately by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender.

Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.

At PKC our influence our work and support us in the delivery of the . In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate . Find out more about and you could soon be joining our team

Find out more about working for Perth & Kinross Council and living in one of the most scenic areas of Scotland .

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