Gordonvale State High School. is seeking an organised Administration Officer to support the daily operations of our busy school. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Apply now to join a supportive team and play a key role in our school community.
Who We Are:
Gordonvale State High School is a well-established secondary school located in the regional township of Gordonvale, just south of Cairns in Far North Queensland. The school caters to students from Years 7 to 12 and is known for its strong community connections, inclusive practices, and commitment to student success. Gordonvale offers a broad curriculum that supports both academic and vocational pathways, including specialist programs in agriculture, sport, and the arts. With a focus on positive relationships, high expectations, and student wellbeing, the school provides a supportive learning environment where all students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
* Contribute to the day to day management support staff within the school/college, including identifying corporate service issues, coordinating recruitment and selection, induction and training of support staff and where necessary, provide Injury Management support for staff.
* Interpreting departmental and school policies, guidelines and ensuring legislative and procedural requirements are met.
* Assist the Principal/Executive Principal/Business Manager in identifying workforce needs including maintaining accurate records, tracking staff data, monitoring staff replacement and ensuring all relevant compliance training is valid and current.
* Assist with the daily supervision of support staff by monitoring workloads, identifying workforce skills needs, and highlighting any performance issues to the Principal/Executive Principal/Business Manager, including research of professional development opportunities for support staff.
Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application:
* Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
* Attach a 2-page response to the How you may be assessed section of 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.