GARDEN SPECIALIST (LSO)

St Augustine's School - Frankston South

FRANKSTON SOUTH, VIC 


Gardeners / Maintenance

Teaching Subject: Food Technology / Nutrition , Agriculture , Earth and Environmental Science , Aboriginal Studies

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.74 FTE)

Applications Close: 16 November 2020


St Augustine’s is a co-educational Catholic Primary School located in the bayside suburb of Frankston South, with an enrolment of 315 students and 14 classes. The school is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care and staff apply all aspects of our Child Safe Policies in our work.

<p>St Augustine&#39;s is seeking an experienced Garden Specialist (LSO) for a 12 month contract position, to support the school&#39;s Cooking &amp; Gardening Program (based on the Stephanie Alexander model). This is a part-time 0.737 FTE position for 28 hours over 4 days per week (Monday - Thursday). <br /></p><p> The successful applicant will be required to work under the direction of the Sustainability Leader and in conjunction with the Cooking Teacher to implement a program for all students P-6. This position requires an understanding of contemporary learning pedagogies including the use of flexible learning spaces, Growth Mindsets, Inquiry and technology in the classroom. The ability to demonstrate collaborative skills will be essential. </p><p> In applying for a position with Catholic Education Melbourne (CEM), you will be asked to provide certain personal information to enable your application to be considered. Any personal information that is provided to CEM in relation to an application for employment will be handled in accordance with CEM&#39;s obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). To find out more about how CEM handles personal information, you are encouraged to read the CEM Privacy Policy. </p><p><b> Qualifications and Experience Required:</b> </p><ul><li>Qualifications and or previous experience in horticulture. </li><li>Understanding of propagating, cultivating and harvesting seasonal foods to be used for cooking.</li><li>Current Police and Working With Children Check.<br /></li><li>Names and contact details (including mobile phone number) of at least 3 referees. </li></ul><p><b>Remuneration: </b></p><p> As per conditions for Education Support Staff covered by the Victorian Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2018. Salary classification based on qualifications and level of experience. </p><p><b>Tenure: </b><br /></p><p> Temporary 12 month contract position commencing on Tuesday 27 January 2021 and finishing on Thursday 27th January 2022, with the potential to be ongoing.</p><p><b> Application Procedures: </b></p><p> Applications should be made in writing, including cover letter and resume, and forwarded via email to the Acting Principals:- Tom Lindeman/Christy McLindon at principal&#64;safranksth.catholic.edu.au</p>

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