Parkerville Steiner College Invites applications for a Receptionist (Full-Time) Commencing ASAP

Parkerville Steiner College warmly invites applications for a full‑time Receptionist to join our dedicated team.

We are seeking a friendly and professional individual who enjoys being the welcoming face of a school while supporting the smooth and efficient running of the front office. The right candidate will be highly organised, attentive to detail, and able to combine efficiency with a caring and approachable manner. If you thrive in a supportive school environment with respectful students and enjoy being part of a purposeful team, this could be the role for you.

About the Role

As Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for students, families, and visitors, ensuring every interaction reflects the caring and professional values of our College. Your day will be varied - from welcoming visitors and responding to enquiries, to processing payments, coordinating supplies, assisting with the School Newsletter, and providing first aid support to students.

This is a role for someone who can balance multiple priorities with efficiency and a calm, welcoming presence, always keeping the wellbeing of our students and the smooth operation of the College at the center of their work.

Key Selection Criteria

We are looking for someone who can bring:

Proficiency with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and confidence to learn new platforms.

A welcoming, professional manner with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Initiative, adaptability, and a positive can‑do attitude.

Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and thoughtfully.

A collaborative approach, with a willingness to support colleagues as needed.

High attention to detail and accurate data entry.

Experience in managing bookings and general office administration.

A commitment to safeguarding the wellbeing of children and young people.

Required qualifications and clearances:

Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle

Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)

Why Join Parkerville Steiner College?

Parkerville Steiner College is a growing and vibrant campus in the beautiful Perth Hills, just 20 minutes from Midland. In 2025 we will offer Years 7 to 10, expanding to Year 12 by 2027.

Our School provides a peaceful and inspiring workplace, grounded in a holistic, creative approach to education that values meaningful relationships, human connection, and respect. Staff enjoy working in an environment with respectful students and a collegial, supportive culture.

Joining Parkerville means becoming part of a school where your contribution truly matters.

Helping to shape a growing campus and supporting an approach to education that makes a difference in the lives of young people.

At Parkerville, staff enjoy:

A collegial, supportive, and purposeful workplace culture

A scenic, traffic‑free commute in the Perth Hills

Opportunities to contribute to a unique and growing school environment

Application Process

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Hayley Spracklen: [email protected]

Applications close Tuesday, 26th August 2025.

(The College reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.)

Please submit your application addressed to the School Administrator, Bruce Lee, including:

A current CV

A one‑page cover letter addressing the selection criteria

Contact details (phone number and email) for two referees

Email: [email protected]

At Parkerville Steiner College, we are committed to the safety, health, and wellbeing of all children and young people. We expect all staff, parents, students, volunteers, and visitors to share this commitment.