AddressService Delivery - Statewide Services
Primary Early Childhood and Education Support
Administration Assistant
Pool Ref DOE881781
Level 2, $70,432 - $75,516 per annum (PSCA 2022)
Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE881781
Appointment Pool
Primary Early Childhood and Education Support is seeking to establish a pool of Administration Assistants for appointments to permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during 2024 and up to the end of March, 2025. Appointments can be made from the pool at any time for commencements within 2024, up to the end of March 2025.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive professional and personal benefits including:
- 11 percent employer contributions to superannuation
- More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers' leave
- Free parking at Statewide Services, Padbury
We encourage all applicants with diverse professional experiences to apply.
Suitable applicants will be required to use advanced features in Microsoft products to prepare documents, including brochures, spreadsheets, charts, and tables. Administration Assistants will manage incoming telephone calls and visitor enquiries from internal and external clients while providing clerical and administrative support as required.
This role will require suitable applicants to prepare, process and deliver incoming and outgoing correspondence, action routine matters by drafting responses and prepare basic reports; ensuring correspondence protocols are followed.
Administration Assistants will work within teams and across business units to ensure integrated service delivery to schools and the system. They will assist managerial staff meet their financial, procurement and human resources responsibilities, including reconciling credit card expenditure, checking certification reports and invoices and monitoring expenditure.
Cultural Diversity
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Your written application will be assessed against the following Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office suite in clerical and general administrative duties, including advanced word processing skills and proficiency with spreadsheets and databases and experience using an electronic records management system.
- Demonstrated good written, oral communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of individuals and provide customer-focussed services.
- Demonstrated experience in purchasing, processing accounts for payment and monitoring expenditure for a work unit.
- Demonstrated initiative and good organisational skills with the ability to meet competing priorities in a fast-paced business environment.
For a full outline of the role responsibilities and selection criteria, please refer to the JDF.
It is recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
All inquiries are welcomed
Please contact Karen Sainsbury, Project Support Officer by telephoning (08) 6206 2023 or emailing karen.sainsbury@education.wa.edu.au
Application Instructions
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