Campus Location: North Sydney, Australia | Brisbane, Australia
Job No: APTAV135692#004
Overview
Outstanding new opportunity for an experienced HR administrator to support ACU's critical Wage Compliance Program. Work with a dynamic, collaborative team delivering wage compliance management and remediation services. ACU offers 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave provisions. Full time, fixed term 6 month opportunity with hybrid flexibility working at North Sydney or Brisbane campus.
About the Role
Operating within the People & Capability Directorate, the Project Support Assistant provides administrative and operational support to the Wage Compliance Program team to enable the timely and effective delivery of remediation activities. The position contributes to the accurate management of correspondence, validation, verification and maintenance of identification and related documentation provided by impacted ACU staff as part of remediation processes. Supporting the integrity, privacy and compliance requirements of the program the role is tasked with proactively checking documentation for completeness and accuracy, maintaining records and facilitating timely, professional correspondence. The Project Support Assistant will play an important part in supporting accountability and service excellence by assisting with the management of wage compliance, remediation enquiries and ensuring matters are addressed efficiently and in accordance with requirements.
What We Offer
* The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
* Total remuneration valued to $91,228 - $98,686 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $77,089 - $83,391 (pro rata) pa (HEW 4), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
* 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
* Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
* As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.
How to Apply
Step 1: Review the Position Description and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process.
Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your:
* Resume.
* Recommended responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page.
* Brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions.
Applications close: 10-JUN-2026 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time. Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements.
Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights.
Contact
General enquiries can be sent to Shane Pitman, Associate Director - People Strategy & Transformation at:
ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact to discuss your requirements in confidence.
About ACU
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a publicly funded university whose teaching, research and service is shaped by the vision of flourishing lives, thriving communities, and a more ethical future for our world. ACU has more than 2,500 staff and 34,000 students across eight campuses – Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome. ACU draws on the Catholic intellectual tradition which values human reason and welcomes everyone regardless of their faith, cultural tradition or circumstances. ACU invites all staff – both academic and professional – to embrace, and to support in ways meaningful to them, its mission to respect the dignity of every human person, to seek knowledge and to advance the common good.
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