Administration Officer - Newman Catholic College - QLD|Cairns,QLD|Newman Catholic College

Permanent job at Catholic Education - Diocese of Cairns (Cairns, Queensland, Australia)

Job Reference 495433

Closing date April 7, 2026

Location Smithfield Queensland, Australia

Status Permanent

About this job

Employment Type: Term Time, Permanent

Salary Range: $34.17 to $35.62 gross per hour PLUS 12.75% Super

Closing Date for Applications: 12pm, Tuesday 7 April 2026 *(unless filled prior)*

Newman Catholic College

Newman Catholic College, co-located on James Cook University site, Smithfield, is Cairns Catholic Education’s newest college, joining a system of 29 other catholic schools and colleges. Opened in 2022 and growing a year level each year until Year 12 is reached in 2027, its location on and interaction with the University presents endless opportunities to meet the diverse learning needs of our students. Newman Catholic College works collaboratively with James Cook University so that learning and teaching is enhanced at all year levels.

About the Role

The role of the Administration Officer focuses on providing efficient and reliable administrative support within the school environment. This involves performing a variety of tasks that support the daily operations, including handling communications, maintaining records, and supporting staff and students and the broader school community with inquiries and administrative needs.

For further information about the role, please download the Position Description  ASOC Administration Officer Level 3 Position Description (Without Classification Factors).pdf

Work Requirements

• Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
• Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

• Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
• Fitness Passport membership available
• 12.75% Employer Superannuation Contributions
• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
• 14 Weeks’ paid parental leave
• Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Assure

*Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.*

*Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.*

To Apply:

Select 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

For current employees, apply via the 'Employee Login' tab on the homepage of the Careers website.

**Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.**

Enquiries:

Lauretta Graham - Principal

P: 4047 6000

E: principal.newman@cns.catholic.edu.au

*Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.*

*Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.*