Administration Assistant - Contract - Thursday + Friday until end Term 4
Employment
Part time, Contract
Subject
General
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
21 October 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
247.5
153.7 teaching · 93.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,436
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
30%
Girls vs boys
595 girls · 841 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
St Andrew's Cathedral School is seeking a highly organised, proactive and professional Administration Assistant with experience in a school setting, to contribute to the delivery of key initiatives across the School.
This is a contract role, to start ASAP, two days per week, Thursday and Friday, until the end of term 4, 2026.
What is the Role?
Reporting to a Deputy Head of School, you will provide support while assisting to coordinate the administration and logistics of events and related activities across the School.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Diary Management, correspondence and administrative priorities.
- Coordinating professional learning events, workshops, conferences and staff development programs.
- Support new Teacher Induction
- Working with other stakeholders to manage event logistics, communications, registrations, catering, venue bookings and digital platforms.
- Maintaining accurate records, reports, databases and administrative systems.
- Liaising with staff, students, parents, universities and external stakeholders.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Experience in administration, project coordination or a similar role in a school.
- Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams and Forms.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills.
- High attention to detail, professionalism and discretion.
- A proactive, resourceful and solutions-focused approach.
- The ability to work independentl…