General Assistant

5 days ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Government -School Administrative and Support Full time

**Position Information**:
The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

**About the Role**

This role is vital to the maintenance and upkeep of departmental schools.

To be successful in the role you will need to have good planning and prioritising skills and good communication skills to work effectively with others.

You will perform a range of tasks relating to the routine maintenance and upkeep of a Departmental School/grounds. The role may assist with the set up and removal of furniture and equipment for school activities. You will identify and report maintenance and safety issues. You will receive, store and distribute supplies and monitor equipment and report faults.

**Talent Pool**

**Special Notes**:
**About the NSW Department of Education**

**Additional School Information (Optional)**
At Mount Riverview Public School we strive to develop a positive culture where all people are respected and valued, and where high expectations for teaching and learning are achieved. We are committed to developing and maintaining open, collaborative relationships between students, staff, parents and the wider community. Our school is a place where students can achieve personal success in their academic, social-emotional, physical and behavioural development. Students are at the heart of all that we do.

Mount Riverview Public School is situated in the Blue Mountains and is a proud member of the Lower Blue Mountains Learning Community, a group of schools committed to working together to provide the best educational opportunities for our students.

The school has a student enrolment of 213 including 9% from a non-English speaking background and 4% identifying as Aboriginal. The school is a focal point of the local community and is supported by parents and carers who value having input into school decision-making and contributing to school initiatives. Parents have strong aspirations for their children to access rich, quality educational and extra-curricular experiences. They want them to be challenged, supported and encouraged in ways that help them achieve their best, develop a strong interest in learning and for them to feel nurtured, happy and confident in a safe, respectful learning environment.

The school is well-resourced by highly committed, professional teaching and administrative staff, most with significant experience working in schools. The school facilities are aligned to supporting effective teaching practices and quality learning experiences, including the provision of various technologies for students and staff. Our school is consistently ranked in the top 20% of socio-economic advantage.

**How to Apply**

**You must answer both targeted questions which should be included in your cover letter.**
- We are looking for you to demonstrate your competence in the
**focus capabilities** as outlined in the
**role description** in your answer, so please develop your responses with this in mind.

**iworkfor.nsw**

If you are successfully progressed to interview, you will be required to provide your proof of identity information and complete a CRIMTRAC declaration. As this is a child-related position, you will also be required to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) Clearance number as a condition of employment (if you do not already have this). For more information, visit

**Targeted Question 1**
Provide an example of how you have prioritised tasks to maintain a property with mínimal supervision (max 300 words)

**Targeted Question 2**

Provide an example of how you have identified and managed a potential hazard requiring maintenance (max 300 words)



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