Department for Education
Job reference: 862110
Location: 5085 - LIGHTSVIEW
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Why work with us

Every child and young person deserves a great education.

We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.

Together we will make our education system the best it can be.

When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.

About the role

Administration Officer delivers a specialized range of administrative functions within the context of the Wiltja Boarding, provides administrative support service to workgroups, clients and stakeholders in order to achieve Wiltja Boarding’s objectives and goals. Administration Officer assists with general project work and preparing information in appropriate formats and contributes to the delivery and maintenance of efficient work practices with Wiltja Boarding.

Qualifications

Essential: Nil

Desirable: Certificate in Administration or Allied Field

Special conditions

The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.

The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm,



Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

Remuneration

ASO2 $66,442 - $69,504 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading

Enquiries

Enquiries can be directed to Cheryl Arthur, Manager, Wiltja Boarding, via tel: (08) 835946***or email: *************@sa.gov.au

Application instructions

Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional note

This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 9-month term contract.

Applications close: 06/11/2026 11:30 PM

Attachments:
- Adminstration Officer - Wiltja - Position Description - Nov 2024.pdf
- Application Cover Sheet - PSAct..pdf
- How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf
- VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the versatile working arrangements for this role.

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