Administration Officer - Reception
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Posted 28 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
141
86.9 teaching · 54.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,119
Indigenous students
15%
Language other than English
13%
Girls vs boys
588 girls · 531 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is seeking applications for an experienced Administration Officer - Reception to join their team on a fixed-term contract for the 2027 school year.
MacKillop Catholic College, a master-planned Prep to Year 12 College located in the growing southern corridor of Cairns, was established in 2016 with Prep-Year 3 classes. The College has developed progressively, adding additional year levels annually, and commenced secondary education in 2020 with Year 7, and the first Year 12 cohort graduating in 2025. Guided by the authentic discipleship of Saint Mary MacKillop of the Cross, and the Josephite tradition, our mission, to inspire hearts, minds and spirits, is grounded in the vision to provide quality 21st century education to the young people in our community.
About the RoleThe Administration Officer - Reception is the face of our College, working as part of a collaborative team providing services to parents, students, school staff and the wider MacKillop Catholic College Community.
This person must have demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy in a busy office environment.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description ASOC Admin Officer PD MCC.pdf