Personal Assistant to Deputy Principal

• Maranatha Christian School

[Full time](/jobs/?job_type[]=Full%20time) [Administration / Clerical](/categories/administration-clerical/)

Job Description

ABOUT Maranatha

Maranatha Christian School was founded in 1970.  It has built on its rich Christian heritage over the years and is today a thriving part of the community.  Situated in Melbourne’s south east, Maranatha Christian School caters for students from ELC to Year 12 across two campuses.  It has remained faithful to its charter, providing academic growth, outstanding pastoral care and developing Christian character in all its students.  With modern facilities and an exceptional staff team committed to Christian faith and values, Maranatha is a great place to work.  Further information about Maranatha Christian School is available on our website www.maranatha.vic.edu.au

ABOUT THE POSITION

An opportunity has arisen for a highly capable, experienced Personal Assistant to join the Operations/Administration team, providing professional support to our Deputy Principal as well as a high level of competency in administration tasks for the school.

This is a full-time, ongoing role.  The job is available for an immediate start as soon as the successful candidate is available.  It is an opportunity for an outstanding PA to join an excellent team which positively impacts every part of the school community.

TIME FRACTION

Ongoing, Full-Time Position Available.

ABOUT THE PERSON

The successful candidate will have a history of providing outstanding professional administration support in a similar role, preferably in an educational setting.

The school is enthusiastically faithful to its charter of personally owned Christian faith and values.  The ideal candidate would align well with the staff team, sharing a similar heart for Christian Education.   

The type of person we are looking for will exhibit the following attributes:

• Confidence to become a positive, friendly team member.
• Able to interact in a warm manner with a wide variety of people – children, parents, grandparents, staff, suppliers etc.
• A highly efficient, organised administration professional who can manage multiple priorities.
• High Emotional Intelligence and people skills and can quickly and accurately determine the needs of the Deputy Principal.
• Share a personal alignment with the ethos of the school.

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

• A competitive salary and above award annual leave and leave entitlements
• Free parking
• Onsite café
• Professional development opportunities
• Recognition
• Health and wellbeing
• Proactive Employee Assistance Program

For more information: https://www.maranatha.vic.edu.au/employment/

TO APPLY

Please refer to the position description for further details about the role.

Online applications are to be addressed to our Principal, Mr William Jackson. Applications will be treated in confidence.

You will need to provide:

• An up-to-date resume.
• A cover letter outlining your interest in the position.

Maranatha is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Applicants must be entitled to live and work in Australia.

Click the link https://web.martianlogic.com/link/EL5TVa0jbUzpcgwq to submit your application. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Mrs Phary Irvine on 03 9709 7303.

Applications close Friday 14th November 2025 at 4pm.