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The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Administration Assistant
Darwin, NT | Full Time | Maximum Term Contract to 31 December 2027 | SCHADS Level 3
Potential for extension subject to business needs
House 49 provides vital accommodation and support to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, helping them build greater stability, independence and wellbeing.
As Administration Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring this important service operates smoothly and effectively. Working as part of a passionate and dedicated team, you will provide the administration, coordination and organisational support that enables programs to deliver meaningful outcomes for the people they serve.
This is a varied and rewarding opportunity to apply your administrative expertise in a purpose driven environment where your contribution will be valued and your work will help support positive change within the community.
House 49 is a welcoming, community focused hostel providing short to medium term accommodation for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
As Administration Assistant, you will provide comprehensive administrative support across all functions of House 49, including finance, maintenance, reception and daily operations. Working across multiple programs and responsibilities, you will help ensure the service runs efficiently while supporting both staff and participants accessing the service.
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will play a key part in keeping operations running smoothly, allowing frontline teams to focus on delivering quality support and positive outcomes for the people we serve.
This maximum term full-time position within House 49, reporting to the House 49 Manager. Pay is in accordance with a SCHADS Level 3. The contract is until 31 December 2027, with the possibility of extension subject to business needs.
If you are passionate about supporting your community and using your administrative skills to help create positive outcomes for others, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
