Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Education Support - Level 1, Range 4
Occupation: Administration
Location: Grampians - Horsham
Reference: 1490940
The School Administration Support Hub (SASH) is a shared services initiative that offers remote administration and financial services to schools throughout Victoria on a subscription basis.
It has successfully operated as part of Financial Services Division for 18 years and currently supports a variety of schools.
1. A working knowledge of school finances including the development of school budgets and key finance systems (SRP System and CASES21 Finance).
2. Demonstrated capacity in relation to human resources including the use of Department systems (eduPay, School Local Payroll and Recruitment Online) and familiarity with human resources policies and processes.
3. Demonstrated commitment to customer service, with high level interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
4. Demonstrated ability to work independently, flexibly, and constructively in a team, within a busy environment to ensure continuous and efficient operation and work proactively to enhance work systems and practices.
5. Outstanding computer skills including extensive experience with Microsoft Word and Excel and an ability to troubleshoot technical difficulties.
The core function of the SASH is to provide administrative and financial support to schools with a focus on building and maintaining relationships with these key stakeholders, as well as senior management within the Department.
The SASH Senior Officer will play an active role in performing the services provided to schools in relation to subscriptions offered by the SASH.
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department. The Department recognises that the provision of family friendly, supportive, safe and harassment free workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work, diversity and safety across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for persons with a disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).
Additional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via [email protected]
Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards. All schools have a Child Safety Code of Conduct consistent with the department's exemplar available at:
https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/child-safe-standards/policy
The department's employees commit to upholding the department's Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights. The department's Values complement each school's own values and underpin the behaviours the community expects of Victorian public sector employees, including those who work in Victorian Government Schools. Information on the department values is available at:
https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/values-department-vps-school-employees/overview
Whilst this role is managed through Horsham Primary School, the SASH team is Ballarat based with some staff working from Horsham. SASH utilises the Departments' hybrid work arrangements. The successful applicant can work with the Ballarat based team (based in Ballarat) or with the Horsham team (based in Horsham).
There will be an expectation of office days as well as the opportunity to work from home (within any one week).