This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Duties To maintain farm operations, and the school farm as an educational resource, whilst integrating student practical experiences into normal farm operations through the demonstration of skills and techniques relating to the farm industry.
Undertake a range of functions and tasks associated with the routine maintenance and daily operation of the school farm, including tasks requiring skills obtained through training and experience.
Period of Appointment ASAP for 12 months
Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1. Hours per fortnight 73.5 hours per fortnight
Essential Requirements Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment) Desirable Requirements A current driver's licence. Appropriate trade qualifications or relevant skills obtained through training and experience would be an advantage. Extensive practical experience in farm operations, preferably under Tasmanian conditions. A current Chem Cert Certification and First Aid Certification, or the ability to obtain. Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here: How to apply Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.
Applicants should forward/include:
a statement addressing the selection criteria; a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.
The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.
Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +******** or email ******** .
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person. Name: Jeanagh Viney
Title: Principal - Hagley Farm Primary School
Phone: (03) ********
Email: ********