Department for Education
Job reference: 863132
Location: 5491 - JAMESTOWN
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Clerical Officer to join our team at Jamestown Community School, located in Jamestown, South Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic learning community focused on inclusion, wellbeing, and collaboration.

At the Department for Education in South Australia, we believe every child and young person deserves the foundation to thrive, and that starts with brilliant people like you. Whether you’re teaching in classrooms or supporting behind the scenes, you’ll be valued, challenged, and fulfilled – all while shaping a brighter future for generations to come.

We’re looking for a passionate and capable Clerical Officer to join our team in delivering efficient administrative and front office support.

Why choose us?

• Make a tangible difference: Help support quality education outcomes by ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and facilitating clear communication between staff, students, parents, and the broader community.
• Supportive & collaborative environment: Work as part of a dedicated team where workload is shared and a positive work culture is prioritized.
• Professional growth: Benefit from strong departmental support and training opportunities to grow and excel in your administrative career within the public sector.
• Fulfilling public sector employment: Enjoy meaningful work within a school community that respects local culture, vision, and values while offering a strong work-life balance.

What you will do:

• Perform a range of clerical and administrative tasks to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the front office and administration area.
• Provide frontline support and high-level communication to manage the needs of students, parents, teachers, and community members.
• Work collaboratively within the administration team to manage changing workloads and foster a positive workplace culture.
• Demonstrate high levels of initiative, flexibility, and task prioritization to respond effectively to the dynamic demands of the front office environment.

Ready to bring your brilliance to Jamestown Community School?

If you are a passionate Clerical Officer ready to embark on a rewarding career with Jamestown Community School, we want to hear from you. Please click the ‘Apply’ button to start your journey with us today!

 

Applications close: 07/11/2026 11:30 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.