Human Resources Officer
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 12 May 2025
Support the delivery of comprehensive HR services across the College.
- Join a thriving, distinctly Christian community experiencing exciting growth
- Diverse role including recruitment, on/offboarding, communications & improvement
- 12-month full time contract, 48 weeks per year
<p><strong>About Our College</strong></p>
<p>Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational school, providing quality, distinctly Christian education from ELC to Year 12.</p>
<p>We are passionate about delivering exceptional, biblically-based education, and want to partner with you as we outwork our vision of Inspiring Hearts and Inspiring Minds.</p>
<p>Our aim is that our students will graduate as confident and compassionate young adults, well-equipped to take their place in the world. We seek to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion to live life in such a way as to bring honour and glory to God, in staff and students alike.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
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<li>Support the end-to-end recruitment process, including posting job advertisements, receiving applications, scheduling interviews, conducting reference checks, and drafting letters-of-offer and employment contracts.</li>
<li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparation and setup of orientation programs for new employees.</li>
<li>Assist in drafting and publishing internal and external communications, such as position descriptions, employment contracts, correspondence.</li>
<li>Serve as an initial point of contact for HR-related inquiries (both face-to-face and via phone/email), ensuring professional and timely responses.</li>
<li>Assist in maintaining HR records, databases, and inboxes ensuring the confidentiality of information.</li>
<li>Undertake various HR projects as required, including the implementation of new systems.</li>
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<p>For further information regarding the position, please view the full position description available on our website at <a href="https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment</a>.</p>
<p><strong>About You</strong></p>
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<li>A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.</li>
<li>A relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resources or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within an educational environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in managing end-to-end recruitment processes, including job advertising, interview scheduling, reference checks, and drafting employment contracts.</li>
<li>Experience in coordinating onboarding and offboarding processes, including orientation programs for new employees.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft and publish internal communications and correspondence.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to serve as an initial point of contact for HR-related inquiries and provide professional and timely responses.</li>
<li>Proven ability to maintain HR records, databases, and inboxes, ensuring the confidentiality of information.</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills, including with the ability to support the coordination of probation reviews, performance development, and professional development activities.</li>
<li>Experience in undertaking various HR projects, including the implementation of new systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Current valid Working With Children Check, and RRHAN-EC, or willingness to obtain.</li>
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<p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p>
<p>At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees beyond the workplace. As a member of our Christ-centred community, your unique gifts and talents will be cherished. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education. </p>
<p>We recognise that we are blessed with staff who are dedicated and skilled, we offer the following to further nurture our team’s wellbeing, development and success.</p>
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<li>A distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.</li>
<li>Staff member discounts on student fees.</li>
<li>Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>Strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program.</li>
<li>Competitive salaries and benefits.</li>
<li>Affordable onsite Canteen at our South Plympton campus.</li>
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<p>If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply!</p>