Take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity with Cairns School of Distance Education!
We are seeking applications for a dedicated Computer Systems Administrator to lead our Tech Team to support student learning.
This role is offered on a permanent full-time basis.
About Cairns School Of Distance Education
Cairns School of Distance Education offers educational services to home based and school-based learners from prep to year 12. Our school is committed to excellence in education for all students while our vision is to ensure we provide individualised support to students in a flexible and dynamic way.
The school's culture is characterised by the provision of individualised curriculum and high levels of educational support, achieved through the establishing of close professional working relationships with students and home tutors. We strive to deliver outstanding educational training and opportunities through innovative technologies.
Applicants who are from State Schools must have the permission of their supervising principal before applying as release from the school will require their Principal's authorisation.
More information about Cairns School of Distance Education can be found on the website The Role
As the Computer Systems Administrator you will have responsibility for the following:
* Providing high level strategic advice, analysis and support to the senior management team in relation to ICT.
* Apply innovative techniques, ICT solutions, incorporating leading edge technology, to meet school requirements
* Ability to interpret legislation, regulations and other guideline material relating to the operations and functions of the Department and school/college.
* Supervision and management of ICT team, including training, coordination of work flow processes, performance assessment and review as well as implementing occupational health and safety guidelines.
* Provide leadership ensuring that the team provides a high level of service and issue resolution in line with agreed performance standards.
* Develop and maintain standardised procedures and practices that will provide clients with appropriate guidance and advice on the use of ICTs for teaching, learning and professional development.
About You
* The ideal candidate will have strong relational skills to lead people and strengthen customer relationships.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How To Apply
* Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
* A 2-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.
* Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Occupational group IT & Telecommunications
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