Hume Anglican Grammar – About the school:

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Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne.

• Hume has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.
• The School aspires to develop young people who are kind, creative, inquiring, socially and emotionally at ease, and who strive to achieve their personal best in all their endeavours.
• In 2025, the School will have 2,960 students and employ some 290 staff - 195 teaching and 95 non-teaching. The student enrolment at each campus is at Mt Ridley 1,448, Donnybrook 1,036 and Kalkallo 476.
• Ultimately at capacity, Hume will have 3,640 students (Mt Ridley 1,456, Donnybrook 1,596 and Kalkallo 588) with a corresponding cohort of teaching and general staff totalling 350 across its three campuses with plans for further expansion.
• As one of Victoria’s fastest growing schools, it is expected to be one of the largest non-government schools in the state, with plans for further expansion

Hume provides its students with an education that prepares them for the challenges of life, equips them to contribute to the community in an environment based on Christian values and at a cost affordable to as many families as possible. By establishing high standards in all that we do, every student is encouraged and supported to discover and fulfil their unique potential.

It is not by chance that we have young people who readily display warmth, humour and respect for one another and their teachers.

About the role:

Hume calls for applications for the position of Secondary School Assistant. This position is full-time, ongoing and will be based at our Donnybrook campus. This role will commence approximately Monday, 24 March 2025.

The Secondary School Assistant plays a pivotal role in the organisation and smooth running of the Secondary school administration office. Upholding the highest standards of customer service, the Secondary School Assistant displays also maintains a high level of integrity and trust. They represent the School with self-confidence and sensitivity and embody dignity and formality. They act as consummate ambassadors when dealing with visitors and members of the school community and are outstanding hosts.

They promote a culture of mutual respect and encouragement, and work with others in a professional, ethical and co-operative manner. The Secondary School Assistant is recognised as very organised and self-disciplined. They have high standards and strive to improve their own practice and to make efficiencies in the school setting. The Secondary School Assistant, based at Donnybrook, reports to the Head of Secondary, is a part of the Secondary Administration Staff and works collaboratively in a team environment to support and enrich their collective responsibilities. As a member of the General Staff, the Secondary School Assistant, ultimately reports to the Business Manager.

Requirements of the Role:

• Current Working with Children Check
• Demonstrated passion and commitment to the vision and values of Hume Anglican Grammar
• A high level of loyalty and discretion, and the capacity to maintain the strictest levels of confidentiality
• Friendly, warm, and caring demeanour
• Highly motivated with a passion for customer service, including an empathetic phone manner and professional personal presentation
• Ability to cultivate trust, credibility, honesty, and reliability
• Ability to receive and respond to constructive feedback
• Demonstrated interest in ongoing personal professional development.

Why work with us?

Check out the Employment page on our Website! Employment | Hume Anglican Grammar (humegrammar.vic.edu.au)

How to Apply:

Click the "Apply" button to submit your application, along with your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description.

Please address your application to Sarah Davies, Head of Secondary.

For any enquiries, please contact Sarah Davies, the Head of Secondary at [email protected]

Applications may be viewed as they are submitted, and the position may be filled prior to the expiry of this Advertisement - so please apply now!

• Position Description