Senior Administration Assistant

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

4 December 2026

29 days remaining

Posted 5 Nov 2026

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About St Edward's Catholic Primary School Canowindra

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

7.2

5.7 teaching · 1.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

63

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

11%

Girls vs boys

26 girls · 37 boys

41%
59%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

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Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Senior Administration Assistant | St Edward's CPS, Canowindra
Co-educational, Years K-6
Permanent Part-time Position, 70 hours per fortnight
Commencing: 28 January 2027 


About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly organised Senior Administration Assistant to join the supportive team at St Edward's CPS, Canowindra.

This role provides advanced administrative and operational support to ensure the effective functioning of the school office. The successful applicant will exercise substantial responsibility, independent judgement and initiative when coordinating administrative and financial administration processes.

In schools without an Office Manager, the Senior Administration Assistant acts as the most senior administrative support officer under the general direction of the Principal. The role provides operational coordination, guidance and support to Level 4 administrative staff but does not hold formal performance management or financial management accountability.

We are seeking a Senior Administration Assistant who understands and commits to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:

  • Coordinating the day-to-day administrative operations and workflows of the school office. 
  • Monitoring administrative systems, procedures and records to ensure accuracy and compliance. 
  • Identifying administrative issues and implementing solutions within established policies and procedures. 
  • Coordinating financial administration processes, including receipting, invoicing, reconciliations and record maintenance. 
  • Preparing financial repo…

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