Administrative Assistant (Casual) (513196)

The role:

• Provide general reception duties for the George Town Hospital and Community Centre and administrative and secretarial support to the Director of Nursing - George Town (DON) and Nurse Unit Manager - George Town Hospital and Community Centre (NUM).

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

The hospital:

• George Town Hospital plays a central role in the health outcomes for the George Town community.
• We are a culturally diverse team that takes pride in providing quality care for its patients.
• We are located approximately 50km North of Launceston.

Details of Appointment

Fixed term, casual, day worker position working as and when required, commencing from 1 July 2024 for a 24-month period. 

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary: $64,125 - $68,925 pro rata per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022

Eligibility:

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

1. crimes of violence
2. sex related offences
3. serious drug offences
4. crimes involving dishonesty

1. Identification check
2. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

How to Apply

Apply Online.  Please click the "Apply" button on this screen.  This ensures important questions about you are answered. 

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

Applicant Guide

For more information 

Wendy Riley

Position: Administrative Assistant
Phone: (03) 6702 6***
E-mail: ***********@ths.tas.gov.au

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The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.