School Administrative and Support
Reference number 0000B520 Occupation SASS Work type No info Location Sydney Region Salary $40.64 - $40.64 Closing date 19 February 2026 at 4:00pm
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
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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.
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.
Special Notes This is a part time 0.4FTE role 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 (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion
Additional Information
Marton Public School is a K-6 primary school located in Engadine, in the Sutherland Shire, south of Sydney NSW. It is a medium-sized public primary school, within the Woronora River network, with a population of approximately 324 students and 32 staff. Marton PS caters to all students including students with special needs. The school enjoys a strong reputation for high-quality academic, sporting, and cultural programs. Our beautiful grounds include a nature trail, friendship garden, play equipment and a large capacity before and after school care.
Marton Public School’s Strategic Improvement Plan for 2024-2027 focuses on student growth and attainment, effective classroom practice and student and staff wellbeing. The community is passionate about sustainability and has an established Eco Warriors team consisting of students, parents, and teachers taking on various roles to help look after the school environment. The school has an ongoing commitment to developing skills in the area of technology and provides opportunities for students to think critically and creatively.
Students and staff are implementing Positive Behaviour for Learning protocols and processes overt the next few years and our dedicated staff are highly skilled in providing learning opportunities for all students.
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.