Administration Officer - (Residential Support)

$ 81,744 to $ 94,261 per annum (HEO5) + 17% super

Salary packaging options available

Generous leave entitlements including Christmas shutdown, parental, cultural, gender affirmation & domestic violence

5 weeks annual leave + Christmas shutdown leave

Armidale based role

Free on campus parking

On campus state of the art sporting and athletic facilities (Sport UNE)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support

Diverse and supportive workplace with UNE Ally Network, Equity Committee, Queer Space

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Proven high-level interpersonal skills and customer service, with empathy towards people living away from home and those of diverse abilities, age groups and differing cultural backgrounds with a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as work independently. A high level of self-motivation, initiative and flexibility is imperative together with superior organisational skills, including ability to manage a wide range of activities, prioritise tasks, meet strict deadlines, and maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.

About the Department

UNE’s Residential Services and Childcare Services form a vital part of the campus community, providing comprehensive accommodation and support services to students and families. The department oversees six residential colleges – Austin Page, Duval, Mary White, Robb, Wright, and Wright Village – each offering unique living experiences that blend academic support with vibrant community life. The colleges accommodate over 1,000 students annually, delivering pastoral care, academic assistance, and social engagement programs that enhance the university experience. Additionally, the department manages essential childcare services,



supporting UNE families with quality early childhood education and care options. Through these services, the department plays a crucial role in fostering an inclusive, supportive setting that contributes to student success and community wellbeing.

Enquiries

To discuss this role please contact Siobhan Hamblin, Deputy Director, Residential System phone: 1***, email: ********@une.edu.au.

If you require any adjustments or support to fully participate—such as an alternative format for the application form—please contact your Talent Acquisition Consultant at **************@une.edu.au or on 3***.

If you have a disability and would like a confidential conversation about working at UNE, you are welcome to contact our Health, Safety and Wellbeing Team.

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About Armidale

Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquillity of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale’s natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit

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UNE: A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

At UNE, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the unique perspectives they bring. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and empowered to contribute their best.We warmly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with lived experience of mental health or disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQIA+.

About Our Process

At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values: Be Bold, Be Kind, Be Accountable, Be Connected. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role, as indicated in the position description. This includes providing a National Police Check, Gender Based Violence Declaration and a Working with Children Check prior to an offer of employment being made. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically excluded from applying for this position, unless a specific legal requirement applies. For more information, see UNE's Pre-Employment Check Webpage.

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Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position.

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📌 Administration Officer - (Residential Support) (Armidale)
🏢 University Of New England
📍 Armidale