Casual Administration Officer

Posted 4 weeks ago

$33.37 an hour
Senior Level
Casual
Accommodation Included

The Role

Join the Aged Care Service – where compassion meets capability.

Remuneration: $32.30 - $33.37 Per Hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Location: Taree Community Health Service
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Administration Officer Level 2
Requisition ID: REQ570379
Applications Close: Sunday, 15th June 2025

What’s in Store for You

Ready to step into a rewarding administrative role in the healthcare sector? This is your chance to join a welcoming team and gain hands-on experience supporting aged care services. You’ll be the friendly first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing essential admin support that truly makes a difference.

This is a great opportunity to build a strong foundation in healthcare administration while developing a broad skill set in a supportive, values-driven environment.

In this role, you’ll:

  • Deliver high-quality customer service via phone, email, and in-person enquiries
  • Complete administrative tasks with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Prioritise workload efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintain records in line with CHIME and Aged Care Guidelines
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative and respectful team culture

You’ll be perfect for this role if you:

  • Are IT-savvy and quick to learn new systems
  • Communicate with confidence and clarity
  • Thrive when juggling multiple tasks
  • Show initiative and have a proactive, can-do attitude
  • Work well both independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

At Hunter New England Health, you’ll be part of a network that values your contribution, supports your development, and champions your wellbeing:

  • Fitness Passport – access to discounted gyms and health facilities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
  • The chance to collaborate with a passionate team of clinical and non-clinical professionals

Need more information?

For role-related queries or questions contact Mary Saville on Louise.Saville@health.nsw.gov.au

Additional Information:

  • To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
  • We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
  • At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply.
  • Please contact Rebecca.Caldwell@health.nsw.gov.au for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

Information for Applicants:

  • Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2
  • Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp
  • This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
  • Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay!Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via nswhealth@salarypackagingplus.com.au or 1300 40 25 23.
  • Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.
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What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

  • Previous experience in agricultural work preferred
  • Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license (essential)
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Who You Are (Qualifications)

What We Offer (Perks & Benefits)

Competitive Salary

Above award rates with performance bonuses

Accommodation Provided

On-site housing available for workers