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Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education RegionSalary: Level 2, $1,219.80 - $1,237.60 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2025)This is a permanent part-time (0.4FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2026East Wanneroo Primary School is an independent public school located in the northern suburbs of Perth. Nestled amongst gum trees and extensive, native flora, the school provides a beautiful, natural setting for local families, it has a country feel in a city setting. Being an older style school, our grounds are spacious with dedicated play areas for each year level. The space carries through to the classrooms, where most classes have an additional room for students to spread out. We pride ourselves on being a family orientated school and with around 350 students, our staff get to know every child and their family.As a Gardener/Handyperson, you would be a key member of our team. You will be instrumental in maintaining the school grounds, ensuring they are safe, tidy, and conducive to a positive environment for students and staff. From overseeing the turf areas, garden beds and shrubs to managing hard landscaping features like courts and paving, you will play a vital role in creating an inviting and inspiring outdoor space.Your commitment to maintaining gardening facilities, equipment, and tools in a good condition will promote a positive culture within the school. You are required to perform minor repairs and maintenance in accordance with the Departments policies and guidelines.The successful applicant should display effective communication skills, be able to develop and maintain good working relationships with staff and external stakeholders, and be able to work unsupervised, with the ability to identify and recognise work that is required to be completed. You should also be well organised, have attention to detail, a positive outlook and be a team player.Want to Know More?Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lydia Butler, Manager Corporate Services, on (08) 6207 3600 or [email protected] and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.EligibilityTo work with us, you will need to:obtain a valid Working With Children Check.consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Educations Screening Unit before you start.be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).Application InstructionsOur aim is to make it easy for you to apply!Step 1: Prepare your application.Your application should include the following:CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.In a one (1) page cover letter, share with us how your skills and experiences match this role.Step 2: Submit your application.Apply Online:Click Apply for Job and complete the online application.Have your documents ready to attach.Apply Directly to the School:Complete the application form located at the top of this advertisement.Email your application form and documents to [email protected]; orHand-deliver your application form and documents to our school reception at 32 High Road, Wanneroo WA, 6065.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Educations Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS1000767Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.The Department applies a ten (10) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 14 November 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr