Human Resources Manager

Salesian College - Chadstone

CHADSTONE, VIC 


HR / Recruitment Officer

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 21 February 2025


The Human Resources Manager at Salesian College plays a key role in aligning HR strategy with the College's vision, mission, and values. Responsible for overseeing the entire employee lifecycle, including recruitment, performance management, staff development, and employee relations, the HR Manager ensures a positive workplace culture and fosters a dynamic, joy-filled Catholic learning community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the recruitment, induction, onboarding, and offboarding processes for all staff.
  • Provide expert advice and practical solutions on a wide range of HR matters.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain College HR policies, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance and best practice.
  • Oversee performance management processes to support staff development and enhance overall College performance.
  • Participate in business and workforce improvement initiatives aimed at increasing operational efficiency and supporting the College’s strategic goals.
  • Provide comprehensive employee relations and industrial relations advice to the Principal, ensuring a harmonious work environment.
  • Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace that aligns with the values of Salesian College.

The Human Resources Manager should have:

  • A tertiary qualification in industrial relations, human resources, employment law, or a related discipline and/or specialist experience in a similar environment sufficient to gain member status of the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) is highly desirable.
  • Expertise in case managing a broad range of human resource issues, with specialist knowledge of employee relations and industrial relations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in providing advice on the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement (CEMEA) or other relevant agreements and awards.
  • Proven ability to manage difficult conversations with a high level of professionalism and tact.
  • A high level of resilience that fosters a climate of openness, persistence, and genuine debate around critical issues.
  • Demonstrated experience in administering and/or implementing HR systems, procedures, and processes to deliver business improvement opportunities.
  • A high level of self-motivation to lead programs and initiatives with a focus on solving problems and achieving positive staff engagement.
  • A current Working with Children Check and Police Record Check.
  • A demonstrated understanding of child safety and appropriate behaviours when engaging with children.

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Application Instructions

Applicants should submit:

  • A cover letter (not exceeding one page) explaining your interest in the position and highlighting your relevant experience and skills.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your educational background, work experience, and any relevant achievements.
  • Response to the Selection Criteria (responses to the criteria should not exceed two A4 pages).
  • The names and contact details of three relevant referees including most recent Principal, if applicable.
  • Applications addressed to Mr Mark Ashmore, Principal, Salesian College Chadstone at employment@salesian.vic.edu.au

For detailed information about the position, please refer to the position description available upon request.

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