First Aid Administration Assistant

First Aid & Student Administration Assistant

Large multi-campus Christian school

Pakenham location

Part-time position (4 hours per day during terms)

Chairo Christian School is a growing non-denominational Christian school with 1900 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland the Latrobe Valley and the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne.

Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian doing this we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study careers service and life in general.

We are currently seeking the services of a dedicated First Aid & Student Administration Assistant to work at our Pakenham campus commencing as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a caring Christian environment and assist with all aspects of student reception as well as providing support for a range of general office administration tasks throughout the week.

Some key responsibilities will include the following:

Providing a godly example to students and fellow staff members through their practice manner relationships and general lifestyle

Providing first aid and dispensing medications to students as required

Assisting the First Aid Officer in the smooth running of the First Aid department

Ensuring a safe and positive environment so that students can feel they are cared for

Dealing with parent student and medical / first aid queries and requests

Ensuring all first aid and medical requirements are met for camps and excursions

The successful candidate will also possess the following important characteristics:

Demonstrated commitment to the schools Statement of Faith

Qualifications and/or experience as a First Aid Assistant

Excellent people skills and a professional and friendly demeanour

A high standard of computer literacy including MS Word and Excel

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Ability to provide a satisfactory Working with Children Check

The safety wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checking including Working with Children and Police Record checks. Before applying applicants are requested to review Chairos Child Safety booklet.

An online application can be completed and submitted together with a covering letter and resume by selecting the Current Vacancies link on the Employment page on Chairos website ( closing date for applications is Sunday 17 May.