School Admin & Lab Support Officer

NSW Department of Education; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a School Administrative Officer to provide essential administrative, financial and student welfare support across multiple school settings. The role is based in the High School science laboratories and involves assisting with the operation of the science laboratory under teacher supervision.

This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position. Documentation will be requested upon appointment.

Qualifications

• Working with Children Check clearance is required.
• First Aid certificate or willingness to undertake First Aid training.
• Administration of Medications – training to be provided.
• Demonstrated capacity to work effectively as part of a team.
• Administration skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with teachers and students.
• Ability to perform tasks in office procedures; accounting; sick bay; hospitality and/or design and technology; science.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, financial and student welfare support and assistance in relation to office and classroom activities.
• Assist in various school settings including the office, sick bay, library, science laboratory, and kitchen areas.
• Operate the science laboratory equipment under the supervision of a teacher.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Deadline management

Administrative skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a School Administrative Officer to provide essential administrative, financial and student welfare support across multiple school settings. The role is based in the High School science laboratories and involves assisting with the operation of the science laboratory under teacher supervision.

This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position. Documentation will be requested upon appointment.