Team Leader

Australian Catholic University; Dirranbandi; Hybrid; AUD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Salary packaging

Annual leave loading

Superannuation 17%

Job summary

Australian Catholic University seeks a Team Leader to drive administrative leadership for the School of Allied Health. You will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate reception and support services, and lead Administrative Officers to maintain high-quality service delivery.

The role requires oversight of course and staffing administration, with hybrid flexibility between North Sydney and Brisbane campuses. ACU offers competitive remuneration and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience leading administrative teams and functions.
• Ability to manage course administration and staffing administration.
• Proven expertise in delivering high-quality administrative support and information.

Responsibilities

• Lead administrative and operational functions to support the School of Allied Health.
• Manage Administrative Officers and Project Officers and ensure quality support services.
• Oversee processes for course administration, staffing administration, and promotion of the school.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Administrative operations

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Campus Location: North Sydney, Australia | Brisbane, Australia

Job No: APTAV102103#099

• Exceptional opportunity to lead admin and operational functions to support the School of Allied Health
• Manage a dedicated team delivering high quality administration, coordination and support services
• ACU offers 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave provisions
• Full time, permanent opportunity with some hybrid flexibility working at North Sydney or Brisbane campus

About The Role

Operating within National School of Allied Health, the Team Leader will be responsible for delivering administrative leadership and organisational functionality to support the administrative operations and day to day business of the School of Allied Health. The position leads the Administrative Officers, Project Officers and functions and ensures provision of high quality administrative and coordination support, timely and accurate information and advice, and delivery of reception and support services. The Team Leader will manage processes involved in course administration, staffing administration, promotion and profiling of the school, resource administration and various other operations of the school.

For full position details, refer to the position description

Contact

General enquiries can be sent to James Morrison, Team Leader - National School of Allied Health at: [e-mail]

What We Offer

• The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
• Total remuneration valued to $124,509 - $134,699 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $105,212 - $113,823 (pro rata) pa (HEW 7), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
• 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
• Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
• As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.

Applications close: 26-OCT-2026 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time

Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements.

Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/ continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights.

Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact [e-mail] to discuss your requirements in confidence.

About ACU

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a publicly funded university whose teaching, research and service is shaped by the vision of flourishing lives, thriving communities, and a more ethical future for our world. ACU has more than 2,500 staff and 34,000 students across eight campuses: Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

ACU draws on the Catholic intellectual tradition which values human reason and welcomes everyone regardless of their faith, cultural tradition or circumstances. ACU invites all staff - both academic and professional - to embrace, and to support in ways meaningful to them, its mission to respect the dignity of every human person, to seek knowledge and to advance the common good.

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