OverviewJoin to apply for the Human Resource Officer role at Department of Education, Western Australia.
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026.Kelmscott Senior High School (SHS) promotes positive engagement between staff, students and the community to inspire students to achieve their academic, social and emotional potential.
The school is a proud Independent Public School, offering a range of Specialist and Academic Extension programs.
More information about Kelmscott SHS can be found at or Schools Online.The RoleThe successful applicant will possess exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team, engaging with staff and the wider community to achieve optimal educational outcomes.
The role requires solid organisational skills to meet deadlines, maintain high standards of confidentiality, and fulfil planning and compliance requirements across various areas to enhance outcomes for both staff and students.
Experience in Relief Coordination, human resource software, policies and procedures would be an advantage.
The HR Officer may liaise with the Executive team and provide advice to school staff on work health and safety (WHS) issues and manage WHS procedures and processes.Equity, Diversity and InclusionWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you must:be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with work rights for the term of the appointment;obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; andconsent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application InstructionsApply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for Job; complete the online application form, including details of two work-related referees (preferably one being your current line manager).
Step 2: Attach your documents.
Your application should include:A CV of up to two pages outlining your employment history and professional learning relevant to this position;A two-page statement addressing the selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF, including:Demonstrated ability to provide effective support and input into the development, implementation and monitoring of human resource management systems and processes;Demonstrated sound written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to liaise effectively with staff and work within a team;Demonstrated sound knowledge and skills in human resource management, including research, planning and recruitment practices;Demonstrated conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to implement appropriate strategies.Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, contact the Department of Education's Recruitment team.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS996770Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Thursday, 2 October 2025.
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📌 Human Resource Officer
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Western Australia