<p> </p> <p><strong>Aquinas Catholic College Menai</strong> <br /><strong>Commencement Date:</strong> Monday, 3 February 2025 <br /><strong>Closing Date: </strong>Monday, 16 December 2024 <br /><strong>Capacity: </strong>Part-Time, Permanent <br /> <br /><strong>Don't miss this exciting opportunity as a School Support Officer (Level 4) within our embracing community!</strong><br /> <br /><strong>About Our School</strong><br /> <br />Aquinas Catholic College is a leading co-educational College located in the Sutherland Shire. Our spacious campus offers contemporary classrooms, state-of-the-art facilities, multipurpose learning areas, along with recreational spaces to learn, collaborate ad be physically active. Our tailored curriculum is based on our enlivened Learning philosophy which fosters a growth mindset in uniting faith, wellbeing and learning. Please click<a href="https://aquinasmenai.syd.catholic.edu.au/"> here</a> to learn more about Aquinas Catholic College, our commitment to child safety and the reasons you should work at Aquinas.<br /> <br /><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong> <br /> <br />In joining <a href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</span></a>, 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 $87,165. Base salary ranges from $71,578 to $78,175. Salary calculated on averaged conditions (generally only required to work during school term time)</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><strong>About You</strong><br /> <br />As a School Support Officer - Wellbeing and Co-curricular (Level 4), you will be an integral member of the school community, you will demonstrate <strong>Aquinas Catholic College Menai</strong><strong>'s</strong> values and professional standards in interacting with students, staff, parents and the community.<br /> <br />In this newly created part-time role (9:00am to 3:00pm Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - 33 hours per fortnight), commencing on 3 February or a date by negotiation, the successful applicant will join the school with a focus on providing exemplary support to the Leaders of Wellbeing, Leader of Sport and Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme Leader. <br /> <br />To be successful for this role, you must demonstrate:</p> <ul> <li>strong communication skills and ability to deal sensitively with students, parents/carers and staff when required</li> <li>excellent organisational skills including the ability to work effectively in a busy environment, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines</li> <li>experience working in administration</li> <li>advanced computer literacy skills including experience with Compass, the Google Suite and the ability to learn new systems including Edval</li> <li>ability to work effectively both autonomously and as part of a team</li> <li>interpersonal skills in working with a range of people</li> <li>excellent written and oral communication</li> <li>accuracy and attention to detail</li> <li>proven ability to recognise confidential issues as they arise and to treat them with the sensitivity required</li> <li>a willingness to support the inclusive Catholic religious and cultural environment for students</li> <li>a willingness to perform other duties as directed by the Principal.</li> </ul> <p>You will have attained:</p> <ul> <li>a Certificate III/ IV (TAFE NSW) or equivalent post-secondary qualification in administration, human resources, finance, accounting or equivalent.</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>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team. <br /> <br />Please note that referees may be contacted as part of the shortlisting process and that interviews may commence prior to the closing date.<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 /><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"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Click here</span></a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing. <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 /><em>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</em><br /> </p>