Business Support Officer

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Department for Child Protection

Job reference : 682215

Location : 5290 - MOUNT GAMBIER

Job status : Short Term Contract

Eligibility : Open to Everyone

Role Status : Full-time term vacancyavailable until 14 November 2025.

Remuneration : ASO2 ($58,709 - $63,154 per annum+ 11% Super)

Role Details :

The Department for Child Protection is looking foraBusiness Support Officerto join ourLimestone Coast Office on a full-time term basis.

In this role, you will :

Maintain staff records, prepare reports, minutes andemployment contract letters, and provide advice on variouspersonnel procedures and related matters.Assist with budget and cash flow projections, budgetpreparation, salary estimates, cash flow, and monthlyexpenditure reports.Arrange servicing and maintenance of fleet vehicles in linewith agency policies.Maintain office equipment, stationery, and office systemsto ensure smooth day-to-day operations.To be successful :

You are organised with great attention to detail, able to managecompeting priorities and meet deadlines. You bring experience inadministrative support, facilities, and records management todeliver quality and timely services. Strong communication skills,both verbal and written, allow you to work collaboratively with arange of stakeholders and build effective working relationships. Ifyou can manage a varied and busy workload, take initiative, andprovide excellent customer service to both internal and externalstakeholders, then we encourage you to apply.

Join us at DCP and be part of a passionate team making a realdifference in the lives of children and young people in ourcommunity.

About the Business :

The Department for Child Protection (DCP) plays a key role inthe protection of children, young people and their families withinSouth Australia. The department provides support to vulnerablechildren and young people to be safe, strong and connected.

What We Offer :

Employee Assistance Program : confidential and independentcounselling for you and your family.Strong commitment to learning and development.Paid Parental and Partner Leave.Free annual flu vaccination for staff.Leave loading and salary packaging opportunities.Special Conditions :

To find out more about this role, including the keyselection criteria and specialconditions, please click on the attached roledescription.

Enquiries : Sue Kenny, Business Manager on 87351706 or email :

The department values an inclusive workplace that embracesdiversity and strongly encourages applications from people ofAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people fromculturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and peoplefrom the LGBTQI+ community.

To apply for this role, please click the'apply' button to be re-directed to the DCP Career Portal.

Applications close : 07 / 07 / 202511 : 00 PM

Attachments :

• DCP Job Application Guide v1-3.pdf
• Role Description - Business Support Officer - ASO2.pdfFlexibility 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.

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