Ed Support Level 1-range 2 Maintenance

**Overview**:
**Work Type**:Fixed-term - Full-time

**Salary**: Salary not specified

**Grade**:Education Support - Level 1, Range 2

**Occupation**:Land, asset, resources and facilities management

**Location**:Melbourne - Western suburbs

**Reference**:1487688

**Location Profile**:
**College Profile**
- Copperfield College is a multi-campus school situated in Melbourne¿s North-West. The College is comprised of two junior campuses (Years 7-10) in Kings Park and Sydenham and a senior campus (Years 11-12) at Delahey. We have a student population of approximately 2,000, with 180 (EFT) teaching staff, 70 (EFT) Education Support Staff and 7 Principal Class personnel**.**The SFOE for the College is 0.58, indicating a significant level of social disadvantage.
- The College is culturally diverse, reflecting our community, with approximately 60% of our students coming from a Language Background other than English. Copperfield performs to expectations and better on many measures in comparison with 'like¿ schools; in particular, our VCE outcomes.
- The positions advertised are not tagged to a particular campus. Employees at Copperfield are placed according to student learning needs and every year have the opportunity to request campus changes.

**Vision**
- At Copperfield College, parents, students and staff will work as a collaborative learning community to motivate, challenge and set high expectations for each other. Our engaging learning environment will inspire in all students a passion for learning and a commitment to creating opportunities for themselves and others.

**Mission**
- Empowering every student to aspire and achieve

**Values**
- At Copperfield College we value:

- Collaboration
- Inclusiveness
- Growth
- Copperfield College is and always has been committed to Child Safe Standards.

**Selection Criteria**:

- Demonstrated experience and skills in a broad range of maintenance and repair tasks and grounds maintenance.
- Good organisational and planning skills.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to take instructions and ability to use initiative.

**Role**:

- Copperfield College is situated within the council of Brimbank in an area characterised by rapid housing growth and development. A three-campus college, the locations are:

- Kings Park Junior (Year 7-10) campus at Kambalda Circuit, Kings Park (population approx. (590).
- Delahey Senior (10-12) campus (population approx.680) at Goldsmith Avenue, Delahey. This is two kilometres north of the junior campus.
- Sydenham Junior (Years 7-10) campus at Community Hub, Sydenham (population approx.630). It is located 3 kilometres north of the senior campus.
- With students coming from some forty different national/ethnic backgrounds, the College is strongly multi-cultural and proud of the working harmony existing among all these groups.
- As the Maintenance person, you will be based at one campus and be prepared to perform all associated tasks as required over the 3 college properties when the need arises. Each campus has a Maintenance person allocated.
- This position is for 5 days per week, with 4 weeks annual leave.
- At this level, the officer is directly accountable to the Facilities Manager and will take instructions and direction on a day to day basis from the Campus Principals in conjunction with the Facilities Manager.

**Responsibilities**:

- Communicate with all key stakeholders about school policies including OHS, and other Department procedures.
- Follow established procedures and guidelines as per the College¿s protocols.
- Perform general maintenance/repair tasks on buildings, equipment and grounds, which will involve manual lifting and handling.
- Communicate with appropriate personnel in relation to college items requiring repairs/maintenance and be able to prioritise the workload.
- Maintain the physical environment in the college, in line with Occupational Health and Safety regulations. This may include some cleaning (sweeping/blowing) and painting duties.
- Set up spaces for student assemblies in liaison with Campus Principals and leadership staff.
- Provide transportation/relocation support for goods and materials between campuses when required.
- Act as the support person to the College¿s Facilities Manager.
- Preparedness to cover staff absences in opening the campus each morning and ensuring the campus is in a tidy, presentable state.
- Assist in planning and implementing the building and maintenance program within the college during school vacation periods, which may include working with the other campus maintenance staff and/or the College gardener.

**Who May Apply**:

- Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.

**EEO AND OHS Commitment**:
**Child Safe Standards**:

- Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are comm