Reference Number: 1697353

About the Role:

Join the Curtin School of Allied Health as an Administrative Officer and play a key role in keeping the School’s operations running smoothly. This is a full time (1.0 FTE), continuing opportunity to join a team-oriented team and contribute to a busy and diverse academic environment.

The position will support the School’s scheduling and coordination requirements for student examinations, providing end-to-end operational support across exam scheduling, venue and invigilator coordination, and the management of examination materials.

As part of the School Operations Team, you will work closely with academic staff and University teams to ensure activities run smoothly, while also supporting day-to-day School operations, maintaining shared information repositories and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

If you are highly organised, detail-focused and confident managing multiple priorities, we invite you to bring your skills and experience to this varied and rewarding role.

This role will be commencing in January 2027.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Establishing and maintaining efficient administrative processes and practices to support the day-to-day operations of the School
- Providing administrative and logistical support for examinations, projects and other School activities
- Liaising with School stakeholders and University functional areas to ensure administrative activities are coordinated and completed effectively
- Administering communications and correspondence, ensuring information is provided accurately, professionally and in a timely manner
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date shared information repositories and records





Who we are looking for (selection criteria):

- Qualifications: Completion of a diploma or equivalent qualification with relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
- Administrative Coordination: Demonstrated experience coordinating administrative activities and processes to support efficient day-to-day operations
- Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, with the ability to confidently use technology and systems to support administrative activities
- Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Communication Skills: Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders
- Problem Solving: Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement, use initiative and determine appropriate courses of action
- Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team to achieve shared outcomes

Desirable





- Previous experience in a university setting

Role Requirements:

- As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered
- Successfulapplicantsare subject to a National PoliceClearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction

Your new team: School of Allied Health

The School of Allied Health at Curtin University is a vibrant, collaborative, and community-focused school dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of people across Western Australia and beyond. Our teaching, research, and partnerships span a wide range of allied health disciplines, including exercise and sport science, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology and social work.

We are deeply committed to delivering an exceptional student experience - one that prepares graduates to be compassionate, skilled, and practice-ready professionals who make meaningful contributions to the communities they serve. Our staff are passionate educators, researchers, and practitioners who work closely with industry partners, health services, and community organisations to ensure our programs remain relevant, innovative, and responsive to emerging health needs.

About Curtin University

Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2025 rankings. We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and im

📌 Administrative Officer (Western Australia)
🏢 Curtin University
📍 Western Australia