This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025
Kelmscott Senior High School (SHS) is going through an exciting period of positive growth, change and innovation. The school offers Department of Education endorsed Specialist Programs in Agriculture and Music, Gifted & Talented Secondary Selective Entrance Program and a range of Kelmscott academic extension programs in Mathematics, Science, English and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Find out more about our school by visiting kshs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The successful applicant will ideally possess exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team environment, engaging with staff and the wider community to achieve optimal educational outcomes.
The successful applicant should have strong organisational skills to meet deadlines, maintain high standards of confidentiality, and fulfill planning and compliance requirements across various areas to enhance outcomes for both staff and students. Additionally, experience in Relief Coordination, human resource software, policies and procedures would be an advantage. Liaising with the Executive team, the Human Resource Officer may also provide advice to school staff on work health and safety (WHS) issues and manage effective WHS procedures and processes.
Want to know more?
Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kerry Date, Manager Corporate Services on (08) 9495 7400 or Kerry.Date@education.wa.edu.au.
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
- obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; and
- consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website or in the attached application package.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions
Apply online in two easy steps:
Step 1: Select Apply for Job
Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents
Your application should include:
- A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
- A statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF
- Demonstrated ability to provide effective support and input into the development, implementation and monitoring of human resource management systems and processes.
- Demonstrated sound written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to liaise effectively with staff and work within a team environment.
- Demonstrated sound knowledge and skills in human resource management, including research, planning and recruitment practices.
- Demonstrated conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to implement appropriate strategies.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS927056
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 2 April 2025
