AddressAre you ready to make a difference in a learning community where the expression of your Christian faith is essential to your work? Groves Christian College is a growing school that welcomes families who seek a Christian education for their children. Groves celebrates the rich diverse cultural heritage that forms modern Australia. With an E.L.C., K-12 Day School, and Trade Training Centre located across two modern campuses, and a Distance Education School which serves students throughout Queensland, Groves Christian College is well placed to educate for eternity to see students with loving hearts and strong minds for God achieve their personal best.
Commitment to a church and the ethos of Christian education is essential. The wellbeing and vocational advancement of colleagues continues to be an integral part of our mission as we develop a healthy and sustainable ministry together. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people. Mandatory screening around suitability to work with children applies to every position.
Groves is currently seeking a fulltime ELC Administration Officer who can contribute to our College within the Early Learning Centre. This position is covering a maternity leave position until April 2025.
Administrative skills
- Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills, with demonstrated ability to build rapport and interact effectively at all levels of a school community
- Solutions-oriented and systems-capable person
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent management of digital and hard-copy documentation
- Excellent skills within the Microsoft Suite, especially Outlook
- Knowledge of the Independent, Christian School and ELC sectors is advantageous
- Experience with OWNA system an advantage
Personal Characteristics
- Demonstrates a passion and commitment to the ethos of Groves Christian College
- Well presented with a professional, positive, warm and welcoming disposition
- Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and cultivates credibility and honesty
- Demonstrates a respect for and acceptance of differences in students, parents and staff
- Shows a strong commitment to deliver exceptional service
All applicants must be:
- an Australian Citizen or
- a permanent resident or
- have an appropriate permit to work in Australia
and have or be able to gain:
- Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- First Aid/CPR/Anaphylaxis/Asthma Qualified (or willingness to obtain)
Applicants must complete the Employment Application in the Employment section on the Groves Christian College website http://www.groves.qld.edu.au, then submit it together with a resume, and covering letter to the attention of the Head of Early Years at **@groves.qld.edu.au.
Applications close 31 May 2024 for a June start. This position may be filled earlier than advised if a suitable candidate is appointed more quickly.
