Administrative Officer - Gateshead
Employment
Part time, Contract
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
8 November 2026
Posted 1 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
105.1
82.6 teaching · 22.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
989
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
6%
Girls vs boys
497 girls · 492 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
St Mary's Catholic College, Gateshead is seeking a temporary part-time (13 hours per week) Administrative Officer to join the team for the 2027 school year.
St Mary’s Catholic College, Gateshead, is a co-educational year 7 to 12 College founded in the finest tradition of the Josephite sisters.
It is recognised and acclaimed as a safe, disciplined, welcoming and caring community.
It is a school where paramount importance is given to building and nurturing quality relationships; providing excellence in teaching and learning aligned with the Visible Learning Framework; setting and maintaining high standards and expectations in all dimensions of college life and providing a sound spiritual framework for students' personal growth and development as learners and as people.
A fundamental belief underpinning college life is a commitment to service in the spirit of the Gospel, which honours the college motto ‘Ready to Serve’.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The School Administrative Officer provides administrative support to school staff and the school principal. Administrative Officers within the Catholic Schools Office, Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle may be classified as either a level 4,5 or 6. Indicative duties for each of these levels can be found under the leadership framework - Administrative Support.