Eastern Shire Precinct Bus Driver
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time
Applications Close: 5 March 2025
<p> </p><p><strong>St Aloysius College Cronulla</strong> <br><strong>Commencement Date:</strong> Monday, 10 March 2025 <br><strong>Closing Date: </strong>Wednesday, 5 March 2025 <br><strong>Capacity: </strong>Part-Time (40hrs per fortnight), Temporary <br><br> </p><p><strong>Don't miss this exciting opportunity as an Eastern Shire Catholic Schools Precinct Bus Driver.</strong><br> </p><p><strong>About Our Schools</strong></p><p>St Aloysius College Cronulla, Our Lady of Mercy College Burraneer and De La Salle College Caringbah have formed an interdependent learning precinct, with a sharing of expertise as well as state-of-the-art specialist learning, creative, performing and sporting facilities to create a dynamic learning and faith community.</p><p><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong><br> </p><p>In joining<a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/"> <u>Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</u></a>, you will be part of the largest Catholic education community in NSW, with a unified vision and shared resources, encompassing over 145 schools and over 74,000 students. We enable job mobility across the system, diverse career opportunities and an extensive suite of professional development programs.</p><p>SCS is renowned for excellence, with six schools in the top 100 and 13 in the top 150 of the 2024 HSC rankings. Over 51% of results were Band 5 or 6, and our students achieved 2,819 Distinguished Achiever mentions.</p><p>Be part of a system that fosters academic, creative and vocational success, shaping future leaders every step of the way.</p><p>In addition, we offer:</p><ul><li>remuneration package valued at up to $79,387. Base salary ranges from $60,130 to $71,199. Salary calculated on unaveraged conditions (work year round)</li><li>salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually</li><li>up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students</li><li>ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>discounts on gym classes and memberships, activewear, healthy meals, and wellbeing products</li><li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>St Aloysius College Cronulla, Our Lady of Mercy College Burraneer and De La Salle College Caringbah</strong> are seeking an enthusiastic bus driver to provide safe transport of students to and from the precinct schools. Within the allocated work time other responsibilities may be requested to support the maintenance work of the precinct schools.</p><p>To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate the ability to:</p><ul><li>provide safe and timely transport services for the College community</li><li>obey all relevant legislation, policies and procedures</li><li>perform pre-trip safety maintenance checks and documents in line with vehicle inspection procedures</li><li>identify any defects and report them for maintenance or repairs</li><li>ensure the school buses are in good operating and roadworthy condition at all times</li><li>perform minor maintenance duties</li><li>report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations</li><li>pick up, drop off and collect students under the assigned transport schedule</li><li>ensure the safety of students/passengers.</li></ul><p>Relevant Information</p><ul><li><strong>hours of work:</strong> 40 hours per fortnight</li><li>ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, and other staff</li><li>ability to understand and follow rules, oral and written instructions, and regulations</li><li>awareness of Workplace Health & Safety policies & procedures</li><li>minimum MR class licence</li><li>sufficient vision to read printed material, see distant objects with clarity, and identify and distinguish objects</li><li>this type of work requires sitting for long periods and requires intense concentration in all driving conditions</li><li><i><strong>sufficient manual dexterity and/or mobility to grasp and/or manipulate objects, operate mechanical office and classroom equipment and move about the work area. General maintenance duties at each of the three precinct schools.</strong></i></li></ul><p><strong>Application Process You will have attained:</strong></p><ul><li>a drivers license (ability to drive a 12 seat minibus) <br>a clean driving record.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the steps to submit your application. To complete the application process, please ensure you attach the following;</p><ul><li>current CV</li><li>cover letter</li><li>three referees, including your current employer/principal (where applicable).</li></ul><p>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.</p><p>If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).</p><p><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety</strong> <br><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/12NXlXECGafjFW1YktzO9pufOa_ypn22x/view"><u>Click here</u></a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.</p><p><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong> <br>This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.</p><p><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</i></p>