Division: Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education RegionSalary: Level 1/2, $31.36 - $35.89 per hour (EA (Gov) GA 2023)Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part TimeWe are seeking to establish a pool of Home Economics Assistants for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2025 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.Byford Secondary College (SC) is a newer school in Perths southern suburbs. We have first class facilities to support high quality teaching and learning programs in our college. Located approximately 30 kilometres from the Perth CBD, our College caters for 1500 students in Years 7 through to 12.At Byford SC, we work together to provide effective learning experiences where we all grow, and students are prepared for a successful life beyond school. Our colleges moral purpose underpins everything we do, and as such, our teaching and allied professionals report a high level of engagement and satisfaction in working at Byford SC.Under general supervision and guidance, Home Economics Assistants will assist in the delivery of educational programs relating to cooking and textiles. This includes the safe handling and storage of equipment and materials, in accordance with Department of Education guidelines. Ideally, suitable applicants should have experience in a school environment and working collaboratively as part of a team.As the Home Economics Assistant you should have a proactive, positive approach to your role and be able to work well autonomously as well as part of a team. Suitable applicants should be able to prioritise tasks well, demonstrate initiative and be highly organised and efficient. Byford SC has specialist facilities, including a commercial kitchen and textile centres. Experience with cleaning and maintaining equipment, furniture, fittings and resources will be highly regarded.Minimum Requirements:be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; andconsent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department''s Screening Unit.Application InstructionsApply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for JobComplete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.Your application should include:A CV of up to three (3) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this positionA three (3) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDFDemonstrated good oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with students, parents and teaching professionals.Demonstrated good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as part of a team.Demonstrated good organisational skills that will assist in the delivery of effective education programs to students.Demonstrated ability to assist with the general health and wellbeing of students.Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 12 February 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Home Economics Assistant