Receptionist

St Francis Xavier College · Florey, ACT

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

29 October 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 14 Oct 2026

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About St Francis Xavier College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

160.5

115.9 teaching · 44.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,323

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

13%

Girls vs boys

581 girls · 742 boys

44%
56%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Salary Range: $75,935 plus superannuation
Employment Status: Full-time | 12-month contract
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiable 

About St Francis Xavier College

St Francis Xavier College is a large 7 -12 comprehensive Catholic secondary school which has served the people of Canberra for nearly 50 years. We are dedicated to a learning culture of innovation and excellence and in supporting our students to become confident, curious and resilient learners, and as such have become a destination school in the Belconnen region.

About the Role    

The Receptionist is responsible for providing a warm, professional, and welcoming first point of contact between the College and the wider community. As the face of the College, this role plays a vital part in creating a positive experience for students, parents, staff, visitors, and external stakeholders. The successful applicant will possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to manage a diverse range of administrative responsibilities in a busy school environment. In this role, you will confidently respond to enquiries, greet visitors, manage incoming calls and correspondence, support day-to-day administrative operations, and contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the College. You will demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail while building positive relationships with members of the College community. 

This appointment is temporary to replace an employee on leave.

Benefits and Opportunities    

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