Jobs in Port Macquarie (NSW): Administration Assistant - The Salvation Army

About us

Aged Care Plus provides aged care services across NSW, ACT and QLD. We take a person centred approach to care and are committed to meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each of our care recipients. At Aged Care Plus we have a heart for people – a deep and powerful need to care for others.

About the role

We have a vacancy for an Administration Assistant at our Bethany Aged Care Plus Centre. This warm and inviting aged care Centre offers all levels of care including short term respite care and community care packages. The Centre is located just minutes away from public transport, the town centre, beach and local services.

The Administration Assistant is responsible for supporting the Centre Management team in a wide range of duties, providing quality administration, reception and secretarial services, whilst maintaining a high level of confidentiality at all times.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• An understanding, empathy, appreciation and the ability to promote the values and ethos of The Salvation Army
• Demonstrated relevant experience in a similar position
• Knowledge of the Aged Care industry and experience working in an Aged Care environment
• Highly developed secretarial, administrative and organisational skills
• Strong time management and work prioritisation skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and liaise with people on all levels
• Demonstrated computer literacy, particularly with Lotus Notes and MS Office Suite
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, including strong written skills and ability to develop positive relationships
• Proven capability to deliver a professional level of customer service and to uphold confidentiality

How to apply

If you wish to bring your talents to a supportive and highly professional Centre community, please explore this opportunity by applying through our website www.agedcareplus.salvos.org.au or via Seek.

Applications must include a current resume and cover letter addressing your suitability against the position selection criteria. To ensure your resume is noticed, please complete the online application form as well as the screening questions.

For further information please contact Lisa Patterson on: 02 6583 7600

Applications close: Friday 30th September 2016

Offers of employment will be subject to a national criminal history record check. Please note to apply for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Location:	Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
Reference ID:	AF000034
Work Type:	Full-time, Permanent
Closing Date:	Friday 30th September 2016
Attachments:	Administration Assistant Bethany.pdf