<p><strong>Mount St Joseph Catholic College Milperra</strong><br><strong>Commencement Date:</strong> Friday, 31 January 2025<br><strong>Closing Date: </strong>Monday, 7 October 2024<br><strong>Capacity: </strong>Full-Time, Permanent<br><br><br><strong>Don't miss this exciting opportunity as a Senior Support Officer (Level 6) within our embracing community!</strong><br><br><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br>Mount St Joseph Catholic College was opened in 1960 in answer to a desperate need for a Catholic girls' secondary school in south-western Sydney. The spirit in which this need was met for the people living in and around Milperra was the same spirit which animated Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint, whose life was lived in response to the needs of her day.<br><br>At Mount St Joseph Catholic College Milperra our strong history of academic excellence is achieved through our achievements as a community. Gratefully nourishing growth through inclusion, empowerment and living the Josephite charism. Our outstanding educators regularly undertake professional development, striving to ensure that our students achieve their best.<br><br>Inclusive learning environments promote wellbeing, courage to explore STEM subjects and leadership opportunities while growing in confidence for life. Empowering our students, growing trust that "MSJ Girls can do anything!"<br><br><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong><br><br>In joining <a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/about-us">Sydney Catholic Schools</a> (SCS), you will be part of the largest Catholic education community in NSW, with a unified vision and shared resources, encompassing over 145 schools and over 74,000 students. We enable job mobility across the system, diverse career opportunities and an extensive suite of professional development programs.<br><br>SCS is recognised for outstanding student achievement, with 9 schools in the top 100 of the HSC rankings and 18 schools placing in the top 150. We focus on enabling a quality preschool to post-school learning journey for every child, supported by a team of dedicated educators and caregivers.<br><br>In addition, we offer:</p><ul><li>remuneration package valued at up to $102,423. Base salary of $91,859. Salary calculated on averaged conditions. Work during school-term only. Not required to work in school holidays</li><li>salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually</li><li>up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students</li><li>ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>discounts on gym classes and memberships, activewear, healthy meals, and wellbeing products</li><li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li></ul><p><br><strong>About You</strong><br><br>As the Senior School Support Officer (Level 6), you will provide a high-level of support to the Principal and leadership team. As an integral member of the school community, you will demonstrate <strong>Mount St Joseph Catholic College Milperra's</strong> values and professional standards in interacting with students, staff, parents and the community.&nbsp;<br><br>Your responsibilities include but are not be limited to:</p><ul><li>responsible for the day-to-day accounting procedures, including accounts payable, receivable and banking reconciliation</li><li>assist the Business Manager with fee collection and bursary applications in a manner that respect the dignity of families</li><li>assist the Business Manager with providing key direction in school spending, budgets, assets, site, buildings, finances, fees and non-educational data analysis</li><li>delivering high level administrative support to the school leadership and support staff</li><li>managing financial administration as required</li><li>a willingness to support the inclusive Catholic religious and cultural environment for students</li><li>any other duties as directed by the Principal.</li></ul><p><br>To thrive in this role, you will possess:</p><ul><li>proficiency in administrative and clerical tasks</li><li>competence in financial and/or administrative management</li><li>valuable qualities such as tact, reliability, and the ability to work in a team effectively</li><li>a commitment to honesty, discretion, and maintaining confidentiality</li><li>strong interpersonal and organisational abilities</li><li>familiarity with technologies such as Google Suite,Oracle, Microsoft Office software, Google Chrome, Compass and CiAnywhere.</li></ul><p><br>You will have attained:</p><ul><li>a minimum of five years of administrative/clerical experience</li><li>experience in a team leader/supervisor or personal/executive assistant capacity</li><li>proficiency in financial and administrative management.a Certificate III/IV (TAFE NSW) or equivalent post-secondary qualification in administration, finance, accounting, or a related field.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong><br><br>Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the steps to submit your application. To complete the application process, please ensure you attach the following;</p><ul><li>current CV</li><li>cover letter</li><li>referees, including your current employer/principal (where applicable) and your last employer.</li></ul><p><br>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team.<br><br>If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People &amp; Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).<br><br><br><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety</strong><br><a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2024/07/SCS-Safety-Statement_202406.pdf">Click here</a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.&nbsp;<br><br><br><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong><br>This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.<br><br><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.&nbsp;</i><br>&nbsp;</p>