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Groundsperson - Gateshead
Employment
Part time, Contract
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
19 July 2026
About St Mary's Catholic College
989
Total students
50%
Boys
50%
Girls
82.6
Teaching FTE
22.5
Non-teaching FTE
1,062
ICSEA value
73rd percentile · Average SES
6%
EAL/D Background
8%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
St Mary's Catholic College, Gateshead is seeking a Temporary Part Time (8 hours per week on a Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm) Groundsperson to join the team from 20 July 2026 - 27 January 2027.
St Mary’s Catholic College, Gateshead, is a co-educational year 7 to 12 College founded in the finest tradition of the Josephite sisters.
It is recognised and acclaimed as a safe, disciplined, welcoming and caring community.
It is a school where paramount importance is given to building and nurturing quality relationships; providing excellence in teaching and learning aligned with the Visible Learning Framework; setting and maintaining high standards and expectations in all dimensions of college life and providing a sound spiritual framework for students' personal growth and development as learners and as people.
A fundamental belief underpinning college life is a commitment to service in the spirit of the Gospel, which honours the college motto ‘Ready to Serve’.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Groundsperson under the direction of the principal contributes to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school by providing a high level of maintenance and upkeep of the schools’ grounds. The Groundsperson will be required to support the school with (including but not limited to) building and grounds maintenance, cleaning and opening/closing the school premises.