Canberra Grammar School Hiring for Human Resources Administrator Job at Canberra Full Time

• Part-time ongoing position
• Join a progressive, supportive, and professional HR team
• Outstanding opportunity for someone with a passion for making a difference

About the School

Canberra Grammar School is a leading co-educational independent Anglican School founded in 1929. The School’s main campus is set on 20 hectares at the foot of Red Hill, just south of Lake Burley Griffin, close to Parliament House and the lively social precincts of Manuka and Kingston.

CGS is committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive community environment. The School is a vibrant and rewarding workplace with a strong commitment to professional learning and to nurturing excellent conditions in a superb campus environment. The School employs staff who are passionate and energetic in their profession and place student learning and wellbeing at the forefront of all they do.

About the Role

This role is ideal for someone who is starting their HR career – such as a recent university graduate or someone in their final year – as there will be the opportunity to learn and develop skills in all areas of HR within an inclusive, collaborative and fun team. Reporting to the Head of Human Resources, you will work collaboratively with the HR team to provide support, coordination, and administration, enabling the team to provide extraordinary HR that accelerates success and drives our business forward.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate, and possess the following:

• Hold current working rights in Australia
• Degree qualifications in Human Resources or equivalent
• Demonstrated experience in, or ability to quickly learn, maintaining documentation and data management systems, preferably related to human resources
• Basic knowledge of Australian employment law
• Excellent skills in using the Microsoft Office suites of programs; previous experience using Synergetic will be highly regarded
• Capacity to consistently demonstrate a high level of initiative and willingness to take direction
• Discretion and the ability to maintain confidentiality
• A highly organised approach to work and the ability to multi-task, whilst working calmly and effectively under pressure
• A great team player with a good sense of humour

How to Apply

• Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria on the Position Description)
• Resume/CV

CGS is proud to be a School that takes child protection very seriously. All candidates for roles at Canberra Grammar School are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process.

An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.