Casual School Staff

Applications are now open for motivated, self-starters to join the Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst team as Casual Admin, Cleaners, Grounds and Maintenance Staff.

Who we are:
The Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres and comprises of Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations.

CEDB is responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and over 1,700 staff. CEDB is seeking dynamic staff to join our school communities who are committed to making a difference in the lives of their students and their world. Situated in the beauty of the central west region of NSW, a diversity of opportunity awaits you.

Click here to explore our schools.

What we offer:

• Flexibility to choose when you want to work
• Experience the vast diversity of our schools
• Opportunity to be part of the education system
• A great way to get on the job experience for those looking to become a teacher
• Competitive daily rate of pay
• A chance to expand your skills and knowledge, connecting with other educators with vast backgrounds
• An incredibly supportive and collaborative culture that is felt diocese-wide

What we are looking for (selection criteria):
Admin Staff:

• A professional and personable disposition (in person and via telephone)
• Ability to work in a team environment and multitask
• Current First Aid qualifications (or willingness to obtain)
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Experience in a similar role
• Good time management and organisational skills

Canteen Assistants:

• Adhering to a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for the canteen area, including but not limited to fridges, ovens, benches, all food preparation surfaces, freezers, and coolroom
• Food preparation for service including lunch orders
• Refill and restock supplies for sale, as well as, cleaning products and service materials

Grounds and Maintenance:

• Be experienced in ground maintenance with the ability to carry out numerous gardening duties around the school ground (eg. weeding, edging, pruning etc)
• Hold good knowledge of lawn maintenance and cultivation
• Be able to work without supervision while meeting deadlines
• Have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team
• Hold a current Working with Children’s Check
• Hold a current White Card and Drivers’ Licence

Cleaners

• Ability to prioritise work and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
• Hold the ability communicate and work with a wide range of people
• Use initiative and to work without supervision
• Be flexible to the changing demands of the post
• Take pride in their work
• Possess relevant experience in a similar role

How to apply
If you’re looking to support our network of schools, we would love to hear from you! Click “Apply” to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:

• An updated CV/Resume
• A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “What we are looking for” section of this advertisement
• Contact details of appropriate referees
• All supporting documentation (transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)

Please note that this advertisement is a talent pool ONLY, successful applications will be subject to both the need for casual workers in the requested locality and ability to meet the selection criteria.

CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.

Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.

Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.