Work Type: Fixed-term - Part-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Education Support - Level 1, Range 2
Occupation: Education and training
Location: Grampians - Horsham
Reference: 1482604
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SC1 Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.
SC2 Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
SC3 Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.
SC4 Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
SC5 Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
SC6 A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.
Specific attendance requirements for this position > VET Cookery Night(s)
An education support class position at this range will perform tasks that are carried out in accordance with guidelines, accepted practice, and school policy under supervision and direction. This may include coordination of other education support class staff within the work area or educational program.
An education support class position supports the educational services being provided to students but must not include duties of a teacher as defined in clause 2.6.1 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic) or its successor. Supervision of students can be required individually or in groups up to 4 in controlled circumstances and where the responsibility for students remains clearly with a teacher.
Certification and/or qualifications of up to three years can be required at this level (noting that Registered Nurse is not included at this level, the first level for which is Level 1 range 3).
A role at this range may include:
An education support class position at this range commencing at the base will initially be limited to undertaking routine tasks that are carried out under close supervision and direction. Work that carries some degree of independence will generally involve a limited number of tasks performed on a regular basis where priorities are clear, procedures are well established, and direction is readily available. Subject to any specific qualification and/or training requirement, an education support class employee employed in this range may be progressively required to undertake coordination, specialised student/teacher support tasks, or technical tasks as experience in the role is gained.
Responsibilities
- Supporting Teaching staff in the Home Eco and VET Hospitality when required
- Ensure all monthly accounts are recorded, signed, and provided to finance department for payment
- Working within budget
- Using food preparation and food handling skills to minimise waste
- Buying or ordering food items for the Home Eco and VET Hospitality programs + shopping duties as required.
- Receiving and storing food products
- Ensuring all stock is kept at appropriate levels and a stock take is undertaken at the end of each school term
- Supporting teaching staff with recipes for classes
- To ensure efficient stock control and all use by dates on all merchandise are checked
- Refill cleaning products
- Make sure all dishes, tea towels and work areas are cleaned on a daily basis
- To compile temperature records for all fridges
- Implement procedures and processes regarding food safety to ensure that correct food handling and hygiene practices are performed to prevent food spoilage, contamination and subsequent food poisoning
- Ensure all work areas, materials and equipment are maintained in a clean and working order, by cleaning schedule for VET - daily / weekly / monthly / cleaning
- Ensuring that the cleaning incidental to the main function of the Home Eco and VET Hospitality area are carried out and adhering to OH&S policies and procedures of Horsham College as well as holding the necessary food handling qualifications.
- Ensure all correspondence are dealt with in a timely manner
- To make sure the Home Eco and VET Hosp area is locked and secure when leaving and that all appliances are switched off
- To ensure when required to organise and respond to other duties that may require attention
- To assist in the Horsham College Canteen when required
- Any other duties as directed by Principal or Line Manager
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department. The Department recognises that the provision of family friendly, supportive, safe and harassment free workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work, diversity and safety across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for persons with a disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).
Additional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via [email protected]
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https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/child-safe-standards/policy
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https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/values-department-vps-school-employees/overview