Uniform Shop Assistant

St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School is one of Queensland's leading independent schools, fostering in students confidence, compassion, academic excellence and a lifelong love of learning.  We look to all staff to be committed to and in harmony with the Anglican Ethos of the School.

OUR SCHOOL

St Aidan's is a Prep to Year 12 Anglican day school for girls, with a co-educational Kindergarten. Located in Corinda, with a population of approximately 1000 students, reflecting our belief that students experience many benefits in a smaller school.

St Aidan’s was established in 1929 by the Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Advent – an order of Anglican sisters committed to serving God through nurturing and serving young women.

OUR VISION

St Aidan's nurtures students' personal aspirations within a vibrant learner-centered community.

OUR MISSION

St Aidan’s strives to provide excellence in education in a caring, friendly environment, where each individual, nurtured and shaped by the values of the Christian Faith, has the opportunity to achieve her full potential and to develop a passion for life and for learning.

OUR VALUES

Our focus is to develop and promote authentic, caring, confident, creative and connected women who value reason, imagination, truth, compassion and responsibility.

THE ROLE

St Aidan’s are looking to recruit Uniform Shop Assistants to work casual hours during the school term and additional weeks during the school holidays, if available. 

The Uniform Shop Assistant will assist the Uniform Shop Team Lead with the efficient daily operation and function of the St Aidan’s’ Uniform Shop.  The Uniform Shop Assistant will support the school by assisting students, parents, and school staff with their uniform needs and providing excellent customer service.

ABOUT YOU

You will be passionate about providing exceptional service and bring to the team:

• Demonstrated experience in a customer facing role.
• Ability to use MYOB Retail Manager, not essential.
• Ability to type with speed (minimum 60wpm), accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately, whilst managing a range of tasks and changing priorities in a fast paced, dynamic environment. 
• Ability and willingness to work productively and collaboratively within a team to achieve shared goals.
• Ability and willingness to be flexible with work hours and scale up to accommodate peak back to school periods.
• Well-developed written and interpersonal communication skills. 
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism and discretion in relation to confidential school matters at all times.
• Willingness to support the School’s core values and Anglican ethos.

BLUE CARD REQUIREMENT

Please note, the successful candidate will require a valid blue card prior to commencing employment at St Aidan’s Anglican Girls' School.  Candidates that do not currently hold a valid blue card are advised to apply for a blue card to ensure they are job-ready.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A full position description for this role can be located HERE

APPLICATIONS

Applications are to be addressed to the Principal and emailed to **@staidans.qld.edu.au and be received by 8.00 am, Friday 16 February 2024. 

Shortlisting and interviewing will be happening continually throughout the application period and candidates are encouraged to apply without delay.

Applications should include:

• 1-page application letter 
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) including two referees, with contact details (please include a referee from current and previous place of employment.)

St Aidan's supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All candidates are required to undergo a screening process prior to appointment and successful candidate must comply with School policies and relevant legislation relating to Student protection.

It is a requirement that all suitable candidates' details are checked with the Anglican Church's National Professional Standards Register.  Your date of birth is required to complete this check.  By applying for this role, you are authorising this check to be completed.

St Aidan’s reserves the right to appoint at any stage throughout the recruitment process.

A School of the Society of the Sacred Advent.