Agricultural Assistant

MacKillop College, Bathurst
All-girls, years 7-12
Temporary, part time (20 hours per fortnight)
Commencing: Term 2, 2024 to the end of Term 4, 2024
From $29.18 per hour

Applications are now open for a motivated, self-starter to join the team at MacKillop College, Bathurst as the new Agricultural Assistant.

About you
The new Agricultural Assistant will:

• Be experienced in agricultural practices with the ability to carry out numerous agricultural tasks (e.g. feeding livestock, maintaining watering systems, move electric fences, etc)
• Assisting in the management of the Agriculture facilities, supporting the Agriculture teacher with feeding/watering livestock
• 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
• Demonstrate a commitment to the ethos of the Catholic faith and mission of the school

A copy of the position description can be found here.

What We Offer

• Flexibility in working hours
• Wages based on qualifications
• Diocesan-wide supportive and collaborative culture
• A great opportunity to keep your hands busy while having time in the day for personal errands
• A way to be part of shaping our students lives in safe environment

How to Apply
If you’re looking to make the next step in your education career, 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 and cover letter
• A separate document addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement
• Contact details of appropriate referees
• All supporting documentation (transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)

Applicants must be submitted by 11:55pm on 7 May 2024.

Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away!

Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting the school on 02 6338 2200

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.

A valid Working with Children Check Number is required for this position

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

Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.