We are seeking to establish a pool of Technical Support Officer - Arts 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.
At Safety Bay Senior High (SHS), our vision is to enhance the opportunities available to our school community and to provide meaningful future pathways of success. We believe everyone has the right to access the learning, behaviour, and mental health & wellbeing support needed to thrive and contribute in school, at home, in the community and throughout life.
Established in 1978, we have been part of the Safety Bay community for over forty years and now cater for 1300 students ranging from Year 7 through to Year 12.
At Safety Bay SHS, we have a flexible and inclusive approach to learning. Students have access to a myriad of resources across the school and many learning areas are developing online resources and learning environments which cater to the many different learning styles of students.
Find out more about our school by visiting Safety Bay Senior High School or Schools Online
The Role
As a Technical Support Officer – Arts you will prepare the classroom, studio/theatre, and workshop to enable the teacher to instruct students. You will maintain appropriate documentation for all equipment, machinery, and materials in accordance with occupational safety and health requirements.
Suitable applicants will work collaboratively as part of a production team, to assist in the operation of school and community events including assemblies, performances, exhibitions, screenings and promotional events.
Want to know more?
Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Alison Cousins, Business Support Officer on (08) 9528 9200 or Alison.Cousins@education.wa.edu.au
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
- 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; and
- consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions
Apply online in two easy steps:
Step 1: Select Apply for Job
Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents
Your application should include:
- A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
- A two (2) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience in the operation of technical/industrial equipment within an Arts workshop/class or similar environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and its coverage in industrial environments.
- Demonstrated good communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal effectively with individuals at all levels.
- Demonstrated effective time management, planning and organisational skills.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS911806
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 1 November 2024
