Administration Officer

Berry Street; Preston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

The Berry Street Education Model is a professional development that provides the tools, strategies and support educators need to build a school of choice for students, parents and teachers and uses proven strategies to help all students.

Berry Street is one of the largest independent agencies within Australia, providing diverse programs to over 35,000 young people, children and families across Victoria each year. We pride ourselves on our ingenuity, evidence based and multi-dimensional thinking to provide the best outcomes for our young people!

We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful and strive to make this happen each day!

The Opportunity

We areseeking a Business Team Administrator to provide administration support to the office and assist with general administrative tasks as required as a member of the Berry Street Education Model Team.

About You

Our preferred candidate will have intermediate experience in administration, or hold relevant qualifications such as a Cert IV or Diploma in Business Admin or above, along with excellent computer skills including MS Word (advanced level), Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook (intermediate level).

Berry Street is non for profit organisation and this role support the education team in not only achieving their goals but having a positive impact on the wider community.

Our friendly and supportive team will provide training with a mix of face to face learning from our Preston office and work for home in the initial stages.

You will be required to have a strong customer service focus which entails strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Berry Street's Benefits

• Above award salaries & allowances
• Regular reflective supervision
• A culture that values and support professional development
• $15,900.00 pa (pro rata) Salary Packaging + Additional Salary Packaging for meals/accommodation
• 10 weeks paid parental leave + other generous leave conditions!
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, with access for staff's immediate family
• Leave loading 17.5%
• Extra carers leave!

How to Apply

Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted as soon as possible. Applications are being assessed as they are being received.

Further queries to Operations Team Leader - Stephanie Willison 0455 466 121

Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check, National Police Check (International Police check required) and Victorian Carer Register clearance if applicable.

Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify as LGBTIQA+. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.