Administration Assistant (Student Reception)
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
27 July 2026
Posted 13 Jul 2026
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606
Total students
40%
Boys
60%
Girls
51.5
Teaching FTE
28.1
Non-teaching FTE
1,026
ICSEA value
58th percentile · Average SES
7%
EAL/D Background
4%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position: Administration Assistant (Student Reception)
Commencement Date: Term 4, 2026 (6 October 2026)
Employment Status: Term-Time continuing
Hours per week: 22.5hpw
Hourly rate: $34.19 - $35.64
Applications Close: Monday, 27 July 2026
About us
Catherine McAuley College opened its doors in 2022, in order to meet the growing demand for a quality, Catholic Education in the Mackay region. Starting with pioneering Year 7’s in 2022, they will grow into a complete Years 7 to 12 profile by 2027.
Built on the former site of the historic Mackay Sugar Research Institute, our brand new college offers first class facilities to cater for staff and students to ensure the delivery of quality teaching and learning practices.
Underpinned by the College values of Learning, Courage, Faith & Mercy, Catherine McAuley College is committed to providing a quality Catholic education in a welcoming, safe and secure learning environment. The Charism of the Sisters of Mercy will inspire the College's Educational Mission and help shape the College's identity from its inception.
Your Role
Catherine McAuley College is seeking a vibrant, efficient, and energetic person for the position of Administration Assistant (Student Reception). This is a term-time continuing position for 22.5hpw (Monday to Friday 9:30am - 2:30pm) commencing Term 4, 2026 (6 October 2026).
The Administration Assistant (Student Reception) provides a warm and welcoming environment for students and completes a variety of essential administrative duties.
For more information, please review the Position Description.
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