Job Description - General Assistant - Part Time (0.600FTE) - Ongoing - Maryland Public School (0000BCER)

General Assistant - Part Time (0.600FTE) - Ongoing - Maryland Public School - 0000BCER

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Location

Central & North Coasts - Newcastle & Hunter Valley

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Number of Positions

1

Total Remuneration Package: The salary range for this position is $23.49 (junior) $25.67 after 12 months or at age 20 - $34.51 adult rate per hour. The total salary package will include employer's contribution to superannuation and leave loading.

School Name Maryland Public School

Staffing Area Newcastle

FTE 0.600

Contact Name Jarrad Folpp

Contact Phone number

Contact School Admin -

Closing Date

12-Aug-2026, 6:00:00 AM

Job Category

School Support Staff

Organisation

School Administrative and Support

Position Information

The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

About the Role

This role is vital to the maintenance and upkeep of departmental schools.

To be successful in the role you will need to have valuable planning and prioritising skills and good communication skills to work effectively with others.





You will perform a range of tasks relating to the routine maintenance and upkeep of a Departmental School/grounds. The role may assist with the set up and removal of furniture and equipment for school activities. You will identify and report maintenance and safety issues. You will receive, store and distribute supplies and monitor equipment and report faults.

A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool is a group of candidates who have undergone an assessment process and have been identified as suitable for this role or similar roles for a period of 12 months. Being part of a talent pool means that you may be considered for ongoing or temporary employment for a range of similar roles. This offers exciting opportunities for you to gain a wide range of experiences to build your public service career.

Maryland Public School is a Kindergarten to Year 6, Comprehensive, Coed Primary School in Maryland. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

At Maryland Public School, we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive education that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of all our students.



We believe that every learner deserves the opportunity to thrive, and we foster a supportive environment that promotes equity and respect.

Our vision: EVERY CHILD EVERY OPPORTUNITY EVERY DAY

Maryland Public School excels in the equitable provision of explicit teaching and learning opportunities that engage every child, developing a strong sense of belonging, attainment of potential and skills for life.

Special Notes

This is a part time 0.600FTE role.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above. For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage .

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge theircontinued connection to their country and culture.

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📌 General Assistant - Part Time (0.600FTE) - Ongoing - Maryland Public School (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Newcastle City Council