Schools Officer, Grounds and Facilities - Humpybong State School

About Humpybong State School

Humpybong State School was established in 1876 and is an Independent Public School providing quality education by raising expectations, reflecting on current practice and nurturing student development in a supportive school environment.

The total student Prep to Year 6 enrolment is approximately 720 in a co-educational setting. The Humpybong State School social climate has at its heart the philosophy of inclusion. Significant emphasis is placed on providing a learning environment where all students feel safe and supported through our Positive Behaviour for Learning curriculum based on the 4 Cares: Care for Self, Care for Others, Care for Learning and Care for Property.

Our school practices include strategies from the Berry Street Education Model, which provides teachers with researched based strategies based on 5 elements: relationships, understanding body, stamina, character and engagement.

About the Role

This is a OO2 progression position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the OO2 classification with eligibility for progression to the OO3 level once specific criteria have been met. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of OO2 to OO3 classification range.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Responsible for a range of day to day activities that may include delivering and collecting mail, parcels and documents; recording and delivering of messages; printing and photocopying; preparing classrooms for examinations and preparing activity/assembly halls, including moving/arranging furniture and seating; removing and relocating furniture from room to room; general store duties including receipting, opening up, checking, storing and distributing school supplies and stocks; maintaining various registers; and stocktaking and recording/engraving of school equipment/furniture and assets.
Assist with a range of duties that include clearing and hosing of drains and gutters; collection of waste, food and paper on school grounds as agreed by relevant staff and the Principal, Business Manager and/or nominated delegate; undertaking immediate action cleaning duties (outside the normal operating hours of the school's cleaning staff); coordinating the removal and/or disposal of rubbish as required (does not include emptying of bins in agreed eating areas); assist with requirements for significant events such as fetes, plays and major sporting events.
Support with a variety of security duties at the school that involve using and maintaining the school security systems; banking of school funds (this does not refer to the collection, receipt, or reconciliation of funds, but rather to the transport and deposition of funds at the appropriate bank institution); and locking and unlocking buildings (within core hours).

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