Set in the beautiful Currumbin Valley, our small and friendly school has a strong sense of community and takes great pride in providing an environment where students can learn and thrive. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and conscientious person who takes pride in their work and enjoys contributing to a positive school environment.

As a Cleaner at Currumbin Valley State School, you will play an important role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our students, staff and wider school community.

If you are looking for a role where your work is genuinely valued and where you can make an important contribution to a supportive school community, we would love to hear from you.

This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.91FTE), 69 hours per fortnight.

Job details

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About us:

Currumbin Valley is a 'big' small school, offering a wealth of opportunities for our students to thrive academically, socially, and creatively. From dance and touch football to instrumental music, our students benefit from a supportive environment while excelling in a variety of extra-curricular activities. 

Our school is uniquely connected to the stunning natural environment and the vibrant local community. Students enjoy outdoor learning experiences at the Currumbin rock pools and the Currumbin Environmental Education Centre, fostering a deep appreciation for nature. Our engaged parent community adds to the richness of school life, with cherished events like the Cow Pat Challenge and the biennial performance, Meet Me in the Valley.

Guided by our vision, “We empower resilient and curious learners to reach their full potential in a supportive yet challenging environment, where compassion, accountability, and strong relationships embody the Valley Way,”

We prioritise high-quality teaching and learning. We are dedicated to providing our staff with exceptional professional learning opportunities to ensure our classrooms deliver the best possible education for every student.

As a Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) school, we uphold the values of “I am Safe, I am a Learner, and I am Respectful”. These principles guide our students to become confident, capable, and caring individuals.

Your opportunity:

In this role, you will:

• Contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the school by providing a high standard of cleaning and maintaining clean, safe and welcoming learning and working spaces.
• Complete cleaning duties in accordance with the school's approved cleaning program and required standards.
• Work independently and use initiative to ensure allocated duties are completed thoroughly and efficiently.
• Work collaboratively with school staff while taking personal responsibility for the quality and completion of your work.
• The Cleaner reports to the Principal or nominated delegate.
• Work a split shift, with cleaning duties undertaken before and after the school day.

This position would suit someone who is dependable, well organised and comfortable working independently. A strong eye for detail, good time-management skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards are important.

Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.

Interested? To Apply: 

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
• Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description 

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• SER701496_26E - Role Description (PDF, 276KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application Information Package (PDF, 285KB)
  Information Package for Applicants