Textiles Technician ( 1 Day a week)

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

BENTLEIGH, VIC 


Admin / SSO / Non-Teaching

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.15 FTE)

Applications Close: 4 May 2026


Are you a competent Sewer/Textiles savvy person who can assist in our Product Design and Technology classes? If you answered yes, then please read on..

<p>OLSH College Bentleigh is an independent Catholic secondary school for girls with a commitment to the mission of Catholic education. Administered by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, the College is built on a tradition of 87&nbsp;years of inspiring excellence at the Heart of girls' education.</p> <p>Applications are invited for the following part-time, ongoing position of:</p> <p><i><strong>Textiles Technician&nbsp;</strong></i></p> <p>The Textiles Technician is primarily responsible for assisting the Textiles Teacher in the classroom. They are responsible for the maintenance, preparation and general duties in the Textiles area. Together, they work to provide a high level of service within the environment of the Technology Faculty.</p> <p>You will be required to work every Wednesday (during term time only) from 8:30am to 2:30pm.</p> <p>Applicants must have experience with textiles and sewing and must be confident using Janome sewing machines and overlockers.</p> <p><strong>The successful applicant will demonstrate:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience working with a range of textiles equipment and materials</li> <li>Ability to support students in a practical classroom environment</li> <li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team</li> <li>Commitment to maintaining a safe and well-organised workspace</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Preparing materials and equipment for classes</li> <li>Maintaining and servicing sewing machines and equipment</li> <li>Assisting students and staff during practical lessons</li> <li>Managing stock, ordering supplies and maintaining inventory</li> </ul> <p><strong>The successful applicant will have the right to work in Australia and hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check.</strong></p> <p><strong>Applications close:</strong> 4.00pm Monday 4 May 2026</p> <p><strong>How to apply:</strong><br><i><strong>Applications including a cover letter, full CV and the contact details of three referees to be addressed directly to&nbsp;The Principal via &nbsp;</strong></i><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Technician%20%28%201%20Day%20a%20week%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@olsh.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=Textiles%20Technician%20%28%201%20Day%20a%20week%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><i><strong></strong></i></a><i><strong><a href="mailto:hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Technician%20%28%201%20Day%20a%20week%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au</a></strong></i><i><strong>&nbsp;</strong></i></p> <p>Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is committed to, and promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.</p>

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<p>Applications including a cover letter, full CV and the contact details of three referees to be addressed to the Principal and emailed to the Director of Human Resources: <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Technician%20%28%201%20Day%20a%20week%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=Textiles%20Technician%20%28%201%20Day%20a%20week%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au?subject=Textiles%20Technician%20%28%201%20Day%20a%20week%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hrdirector@olsh.vic.edu.au</a></p>