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Independent Public School - Southwest Education Region
Vasse Primary School
Cleaner
00008362
Level 1, $987.00 - $1,006.60 (pro-rata) per week (GS (Misc.) GA 2021)

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Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS687790

This is an eight (8) month fixed term, part-time (0.5FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2021 with possible extension and/or permanency

Vasse Primary School (PS) is seeking a hardworking and organised Cleaner to join their friendly team.

The successful applicant will carry out internal and external cleaning duties including the maintenance of carpets and hard floor surfaces, toilet cleaning, furniture and fittings, window cleaning, dusting, rubbish removal and other items of general cleaning. You will also carry out vacation cleaning duties, including the stripping and sealing of vinyl floors, window cleaning, shampooing of carpets, pressure cleaning of verandas and undercover areas and other such duties as required by the Cleaner-In-Charge.

Having a sound knowledge of cleaning equipment and safe cleaning procedures, methods and practices to ensure the facilities are kept to the highest standard of cleanliness and safety is highly regarded.

Vasse PS is an established and integral part of the Vasse community. Catering for children from Kindergarten to Year 6, Staff at Vasse PS are committed to providing a safe, creative and highly engaging learning environment for children, giving them the skills and knowledge to become resilient, well balanced, lifelong learners.

Further information about this position can be found in the attached job description form (JDF).

This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position. 

The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

For further information about Vasse Primary School please visit www.vasseps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

For further job related information:

You are encouraged to contact Kathy Guiver, Manager Corporate Services, for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Vasse, by telephoning 9746 3700 or emailing Kathy.Guiver@education.wa.edu.au  

Application Instructions

Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply!

Your application should include:

  1. A detailed CV outlining your work history and experience in the context of the role. Your CV should include two (2) work related referees, one being your current Line Manager and;
  1. A cover letter of no more than one (1) page. Please provide one example from your past experience that best shows your knowledge, skills and abilities in cleaning a room or surface. Include the:
  • steps you took to clean the room or surface
  • chemicals used on each material
  • machinery used; and
  • action taken to maintain your safety and the safety of others.
  1. A completed application form. The application form can be found in the attachments at the bottom of this advertisement. Please only complete the application form if you are not submitting your application online. It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready before applying for this job as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.

To submit your application, Click on the “Apply for Job” button located at either the top or bottom of this screen. You can then complete the online application form and attach your documents.

  • Email your completed application form and documents to Kathy.Guiver@education.wa.edu.au before the closing date and time

Please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.

Applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.

If you are having trouble submitting your online application, please contact the Recruitment System Support team on (08) 9264 8666 for assistance.

ELIGIBILITY

Employees will be required to:

  • Obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment
  • Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check
  • Provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy

TRAINING

Employees will be required to:

  • Complete the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement
  • Complete the Department’s online training in manual tasks and hazardous substances within three months of commencement
  • Complete Fundamentals of Cleaning training as soon as practicable
  • Complete any other training specific to this role required by Departmental policy
  • Complete the Department’s training in Accountable and Ethical Decision-Making within six months of appointment.

The Department applies a ten (10) day breach period to this selection process

Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) on Thursday, 17 June 2021

PROFORMA AND LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED


ATTACHMENTS: - applicant resource - applying for cleaner, gardener or domestic position mar2020.pdf
- applicant resource - how to write a cv and covering letter nov18.pdf
- endorsed jdf - generic - cleaner - schools - l1 - jan 2020.pdf
- application for employment - cleaner aug20.docx


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WORK TYPE:  Fixed Term - Part Time
FTE: 0.5
LOCATION: Vasse
CLOSING DATE: 2021-06-17 4:30 PM
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Position Title
Cleaner

Agency
Department of Education
Salary
Level 1, $987.00 - $1,006.60 (pro-rata) per week (GS (Misc.) GA 2021)
Location
Vasse
Unit/Division
Independent Public School - Southwest Education Region
Branch
Vasse Primary School
Work Type
Fixed Term - Part Time
Position No.
00008362
Closing Date
2021-06-17 4:30 PM
Position Title
Cleaner
Branch
Vasse Primary School

Location
Vasse
Work Type
Fixed Term - Part Time
Closing Date
2021-06-17 4:30 PM
Salary
Level 1, $987.00 - $1,006.60 (pro-rata) per week (GS (Misc.) GA 2021)
Agency
Department of Education
Company Information
Description

School logo

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS687790

This is an eight (8) month fixed term, part-time (0.5FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2021 with possible extension and/or permanency

Vasse Primary School (PS) is seeking a hardworking and organised Cleaner to join their friendly team.

The successful applicant will carry out internal and external cleaning duties including the maintenance of carpets and hard floor surfaces, toilet cleaning, furniture and fittings, window cleaning, dusting, rubbish removal and other items of general cleaning. You will also carry out vacation cleaning duties, including the stripping and sealing of vinyl floors, window cleaning, shampooing of carpets, pressure cleaning of verandas and undercover areas and other such duties as required by the Cleaner-In-Charge.

Having a sound knowledge of cleaning equipment and safe cleaning procedures, methods and practices to ensure the facilities are kept to the highest standard of cleanliness and safety is highly regarded.

Vasse PS is an established and integral part of the Vasse community. Catering for children from Kindergarten to Year 6, Staff at Vasse PS are committed to providing a safe, creative and highly engaging learning environment for children, giving them the skills and knowledge to become resilient, well balanced, lifelong learners.

Further information about this position can be found in the attached job description form (JDF).

This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position. 

The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

For further information about Vasse Primary School please visit www.vasseps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

For further job related information:

You are encouraged to contact Kathy Guiver, Manager Corporate Services, for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Vasse, by telephoning 9746 3700 or emailing Kathy.Guiver@education.wa.edu.au  

Application Instructions

Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply!

Your application should include:

  1. A detailed CV outlining your work history and experience in the context of the role. Your CV should include two (2) work related referees, one being your current Line Manager and;
  1. A cover letter of no more than one (1) page. Please provide one example from your past experience that best shows your knowledge, skills and abilities in cleaning a room or surface. Include the:
  • steps you took to clean the room or surface
  • chemicals used on each material
  • machinery used; and
  • action taken to maintain your safety and the safety of others.
  1. A completed application form. The application form can be found in the attachments at the bottom of this advertisement. Please only complete the application form if you are not submitting your application online. It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready before applying for this job as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.

To submit your application, Click on the “Apply for Job” button located at either the top or bottom of this screen. You can then complete the online application form and attach your documents.

  • Email your completed application form and documents to Kathy.Guiver@education.wa.edu.au before the closing date and time

Please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.

Applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.

If you are having trouble submitting your online application, please contact the Recruitment System Support team on (08) 9264 8666 for assistance.

ELIGIBILITY

Employees will be required to:

  • Obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment
  • Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check
  • Provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy

TRAINING

Employees will be required to:

  • Complete the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement
  • Complete the Department’s online training in manual tasks and hazardous substances within three months of commencement
  • Complete Fundamentals of Cleaning training as soon as practicable
  • Complete any other training specific to this role required by Departmental policy
  • Complete the Department’s training in Accountable and Ethical Decision-Making within six months of appointment.

The Department applies a ten (10) day breach period to this selection process

Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) on Thursday, 17 June 2021

PROFORMA AND LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Attachments
- applicant resource - applying for cleaner, gardener or domestic position mar2020.pdf
- applicant resource - how to write a cv and covering letter nov18.pdf
- endorsed jdf - generic - cleaner - schools - l1 - jan 2020.pdf
- application for employment - cleaner aug20.docx


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