Administration Officer - Holy Cross School, Trinity Park
Administration Officer - Holy Cross School, Trinity Park
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Administration Officer
Start Date: 4 October 2025
Position: SchoolAdministration Officer
Employment Type: Permanent 38hrs per week during the school term.
Salary Range: SOF Level 3 - $34.17 - $35.62 gross per hourplus 12.75% Superannuation
Closing Date for Applications:5.00pm Monday 8 September 2025
Holy Cross School Trinity Park
Formally opened in 1987 Holy Cross School is an integral component of the Northern Beaches Parish of Cairns. The Holy Cross School Charism - RELATIONSHIPS COMMUNITY SERVICE and STEWARDSHIP - referred to as The Holy Cross Way is embedded in all facets of school life and lived modelled and articulated by every member of the school community.
Grounded in a reputation of innovation Holy Cross School introduced internationally acclaimed Walker Learning in 2017. An Australian based total and holistic pedagogy Walker Learning is an intentional teaching and learning approach for primary aged children. Through hands-on creative exploration and investigation Walker Learning enables staff to craft the unique balance between students as active participants in their learning and explicit instruction driven by the teachers.
As Learners in a digital worldHoly Cross School embraces personalised self-driven flip learning platforms. Through the provision of one-to-one devices for all students in Years 3 to 6 and shared devices readily available in the lower years every child has access to a variety of teaching and learning environments to ensure equitable access for all regardless of their entry point.
Holy Cross School lives and breathes its Catholic identity as a place of welcoming and belonging for all. With two teams of highly skilled School Officers (Team Wellbeing and Team Learning) teachers pride themselves on being able to offer an authentic wholly inclusive curriculum ensuring every child can meet their full potential in all facets of their schooling. A proud fully accredited Dyslexia School Holy Cross School has the best interests of every child at the forefront of its growth and development.
Culturally diverse students enjoy a rich tapestry of languages life experiences and cultural histories. A team of Specialist staff (Teacher Librarian HPE Teacher Music Dance and Drama Teacher STEM Teacher Enrichment Teacher Indigenous Liaison Officer Accredited Dyslexia Teacher and three Inclusion Support Teachers) ensure multiple opportunities are readily available to guarantee every student finds their spark prior to graduation in Year 6 enabling them to be the best version of themselves into High School and beyond.
About the Role
Holy Cross School Trinity Park is currently seeking applications for a dynamic Receptionist to join their Admin Team.
The role of the Administration Officer focuses on providing efficient and reliable administrative support within the school environment. This involves performing a variety of tasks that support the daily operations including handling communications maintaining records and supporting staff and students and the broader school community with inquiries and administrative needs.
Typical duties performed may include but are not limited to:
- Acting as the first point of contact for students and visitors ensuring that all interactions foster a welcoming and supportive environment in line with school values.
- Responding to incoming phone calls emails and in-person inquiries from various stakeholders.
- Providing a range of administration services to support staff and school operations which may include.
- Supporting the student enrolment process.
- Ensuring that student attendance is accurately recorded absentee reports are generated and absences are followed up in accordance with school policies.
- Supporting student wellbeing by managing first aid needs maintaining medical alerts and permission records and administering medication in compliance with the Catholic Education Medication Policy.
- Handling minor cash transactions.
- Assisting with the coordination of school events.
- Other duties as directed by the principal or delegate/s.
For further information about the role and responsibilities please refer to the Position Description:ASOC Administration Officer Level 3 Position Description (Without
Work Requirements
- Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
- Current drivers licence
- A strong demonstrated commitment to the objectives vision and ethos of Catholic Education
- No formal qualification is required. However a certificate level qualification (or equivalent) or experience in a range of administration practices and procedures and an understanding of the relevant statutory regulatory and policy/procedural framework will be an advantage.
What we offer
- Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
- Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Assure
- Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement with yearly EBA increases
- Great career opportunities to grow within Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe organisation.
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
To Apply
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
