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Position Information
The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.
About the Role
A School Administrative Officer provides administrative, financial and student welfare/wellbeing support and assistance in relation to office and classroom activities, including but not limited to the following school settings: the office, sick bay, library, science laboratory, and food technology/kitchen areas.
Essential Requirements
Working with Children Check Clearance
First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake First Aid training.
Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs.
North Wagga Public School is situated to the north of the city of Wagga Wagga, adjacent to the Murrumbidgee River. Our school boasts well-resourced, attractive teaching and learning spaces, and large, open playing areas. We have an enrolment of 183 students including 13 Aboriginal students. Our school is highly regarded in the local community, and we are proud of our positive and inclusive environment, where every child is known, valued, and cared for, and partnerships with families, that foster connectedness and a genuine sense of belonging for all. Together with this very supportive community, our highly professional staff, work together to support the needs of every student in our care. At North Wagga Public School, we all work together to strive for excellence and continuous student improvement.
Specific Selection Criteria
Demonstrated capacity to work effectively as part of a team.
Administration skills including a knowledge of computer software programs such as Microsoft Office.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to work with teachers and students.
Ability to perform tasks in one or more of the following areas: office procedures; accounting procedures; sick bay; hospitality and /or design and technology; science.
About the NSW Department of Education
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team( ) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit an application by clicking "Apply Online" below. You will need to attach a covering letter (max. 3 pages) and your resume (max. 5 pages), in either Word or PDF format, that demonstrates how your skills, knowledge and experience can contribute to the success of this role in accordance with the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Statement of Duties. It is a requirement that you include the name and contact details of two referees.
If there are targeted questions, you must respond to these (maximum 300 words) and include in your covering letter.
Note: It is a requirement that all applicants submit their applications online on iworkfor.nsw.gov.au. No paper based, email based or late applications will be accepted.
We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture.
Location: Regional NSW
Number of Positions: 1
Total Remuneration Package: The hourly rate for this position is $*****. The total salary package will include employer's contribution to superannuation and leave loading.
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Closing Date: 03-Dec-****, 5:00:00 AM
Job Category: SASS
Organisation: School Administrative and Support
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