Job Description

Job Description - Farm Assistant - Part time - Ongoing - Forbes High School (0000BDCT)

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Farm Assistant - Part time - Ongoing - Forbes High School - 0000BDCT

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Location

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Regional NSW

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Number of Positions

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1

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Total Remuneration Package: The salary range for this position is $1,187.10 - $1,364.80 per week (pro-rata for part time roles). Package includes employer's contribution to superannuation and leave loading.

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School Name Forbes High School

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Staffing Area Orange

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FTE 0.600

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Contact Name Anita Morrison

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Contact Phone number (phone hidden)

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Contact School Admin - 99999999

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Closing Date

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21-Sep-2026, 6:00:00 AM

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Job Category

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School Support Staff

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Organisation

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School Administrative and Support

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Position Information

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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.

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About the Role

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

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You will perform a range of tasks in relation to the preparation and maintenance of a Departmental agricultural plot at a secondary or central school that offers agriculture on its curriculum. The role assists with:



crop production and disposal; machinery operation; maintenance of machinery, tools and equipment; care and supervision of livestock; receipt and storage of supplies; and general farm maintenance.

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Click here for the role description.

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Talent Pool

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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.

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Special Notes

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This is a part time 0.6FTE role.

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About the NSW Department of Education

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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 all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, neurodiverse people and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please contact the hiring manager using the contact details provided above. For more information, visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion.

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

📌 Farm Assistant - Part time - Ongoing - Forbes High School
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Forbes