Administration Officer - Life Without Barriers Education.
Permanent Full Time - Tasmania
Support smooth school operations that help students and staff succeed
Build robust connections with families, community, and stakeholders
Generous salary packaging benefits - up to $18,550 per year, tax free!
About the Organisation
Life Without Barriers Education is a wholly owned subsidiary of Life Without Barriers and is comprised of a network of schools supporting young people to re-engage in education by providing high school aged students with inclusive and flexible learning options.
Our schools support young people to navigate educational, social, and wellbeing needs, helping to remove obstacles so that they can thrive in education.
At Life Without Barriers Education, young people are at the heart of their learning journey, empowered to explore their potential, build their skills, and create meaningful pathways for their future.
Role:
Administration Officer (Life Without Barriers Education)
Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time
Location:
University of Tasmania, Hobart (Sandy Bay) Campus or Launceston Campus
Commencement Date:
Anticipated November ****
In this role you will play a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of the campus by providing administration support to the principal and staff.
You will also contribute to a welcoming and supportive school environment, collaborate with colleagues, and engage respectfully and sensitively with young people and families.
Note: The proposed Life Without Barriers Education school in Tasmania (campuses in Hobart and Launceston) is currently pending registration with the Office of the Education Registrar (Tasmania).
Any appointment arising from this recruitment process is conditional upon the granting required regulatory approvals.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative and operational support to the School Principal, including record keeping, compliance, scheduling, purchasing, and office management.
Maintain accurate student, staff,



and school records using management systems and ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and audits.
Support a trauma-informed, nurturing environment for young people, embedding therapeutic practices and fostering positive relationships with students and families.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, engage in professional development, and actively support a positive, safe, and culturally respectful workplace.
Uphold child safety, legal compliance, and organisational policies while supporting organisational objectives and school operations.
Skills & Experience
Relevant qualifications such as a Certificate III in Business Administration and/ or previous relevant experience
Experience in administrative support, preferably in a school setting, including assisting management.
Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain high-quality outcomes.
Skilled in handling sensitive information with discretion and maintaining confidentiality.
Strong teamwork, communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills with colleagues, young people, and families.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, school management systems, report writing, and problem-solving using initiative.
Willingness to travel between school sites as required, attend professional development, and support data analysis for planning and reporting.
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and TAS Working with Vulnerable People check.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
Be part of LWB Education's inaugural flexible learning school in Tasmania, supporting staff, students & families as our Administration Officer.
Be part of LWB Education's inaugural flexible learning school in Tasmania, supporting staff, students & families as our Administration Officer.
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📌 Administration Officer - Life Without Barriers Education. Permanent Full Time - Tasmania (Launceston)
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