Neighbourhood Administration Officer

UnitingCare Queensland; Fraser Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Employee discounts

Parental leave benefits (12 weeks)

Job summary

BlueCare, part of the UnitingCare Queensland network, invites applications for an Administration / Scheduling Officer in Hervey Bay, QLD. The role is permanent full time, offering $33.22 per hour plus 12% super and Not-for-Profit salary packaging.

You will coordinate teams, manage inquiries, and support rostering while ensuring accurate information in our systems. Join a trusted community care provider delivering services across Australia, with a focus on efficient scheduling, admin tasks, and

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous rostering/scheduling experience is highly regarded.
• Good time management and ability to prioritise workload.
• Good knowledge/experience with MS Office and database applications.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate different teams within each neighbourhood.
• Be the first point of contact for internal and external customers via phone, email and in person.
• Manage requests, concerns and inquiries.
• Rostering and scheduling support for the neighbourhood.
• Create correspondence and documentation as requested.
• Organise appointments, diaries, travel and meeting/workshop prep.
• Monitor, order and distribute office supplies and arrange maintenance/repair of equipment.
• Ensure accuracy of information in BlueCare systems and databases.

Skills

Rostering/scheduling

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Database applications

Tools

Database applications

Job description

Administration / Scheduling Officer | BlueCare | Community Care

• Employment Status: Permanent Full Time
• Location: Hervey Bay, Queensland
• Remuneration: $33.22 p/hr + 12% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take home pay) + Employee discounts

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We're looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others - through small moments that leave big impacts.

Key Responsibilities Include But Are Limited To

• Supporting and coordinating different teams within each neighbourhood
• Be the first point of contact for internal and external customers - via phone, email and in person
• Manage requests, concerns and inquiries
• Rostering and scheduling support for the neighbourhood
• Creation of correspondence and documentation as requested
• Efficiently organise appointments, diaries, travel and meeting/workshop preparatory arrangements.
• Monitor, order and distribute office supplies and arrange for the maintenance/repair of office equipment
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of information in financial, human resource and other Blue Care systems and databases
• Use mainstream software including the Microsoft Office Suite and database applications (Intermediate - Advanced skills required)
• Assist senior staff with special projects as required

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

Role Requirements

• You will have effective verbal and written communication skills
• Previous experience in rostering/scheduling - Highly regarded
• Great time-management skills and an ability to prioritise your workload
• Good knowledge and experience with MS Office and Database applications
• Confidence with smart phone and digital devices or willingness to learn
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise workloads with a can-do attitude

Employee Benefits

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunitieswith one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child Safe, Child Friendly

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple–everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values.We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email [e-mail]

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.