HR and Compliance Officer
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 27 November 2025
Work within a collaborative and passionate team of professionals in a highly regarded school Fantastic opportunity to enhance the operational effi
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<li><strong>Work within a collaborative and passionate team of professionals in a highly regarded school</strong></li>
<li><strong>Fantastic opportunity to enhance the operational efficiency of the school</strong></li>
<li><strong>Access to professional development</strong></li>
<li><strong>Competitive salary and benefits</strong></li>
<li><strong>Easy access via public transport and onsite parking</strong></li>
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<p><strong>About us</strong></p>
<p>Strathcona Girls Grammar School has a strongly connected community of learners where students achieve excellent academic and co-curricular results.</p>
<p>Located in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, we are a unique, medium-sized girls' school with three separate campuses in Canterbury and Hawthorn. The school provides education from ELC to Year 12.</p>
<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>
<p>We have an exciting opportunity for an engaging and suitably qualified <strong>HR & Compliance Officer </strong>to join our team. This is a school based, on location permanent full-time role.</p>
<p>The primary purpose of the role is to provide high quality, accurate, and timely coordination of operational HR, Compliance, Risk, and Policy activities.</p>
<p>Additionally, you will be involved in the implementation of new technologies and frameworks including HRIS, delivery of end-to-end recruitment and onboarding, support the coordination of health, safety and wellbeing initiatives, and assist in reporting and documentation of compliance matters.</p>
<p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p>
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<li>Highly developed administrative and problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities</li>
<li>High level IT skills, and advanced knowledge of Excel and databases</li>
<li>Knowledge and practical experience in Risk & Compliance, and HR including activities related to the whole employee lifecycle</li>
<li>High level communication skills demonstrated by a rapport with all levels of the organisation</li>
<li>Strong organisational and time management skills with an ability to manage and prioritise a number of concurrent tasks whilst meeting prescribed deadlines</li>
<li>A high degree of attention to detail<br>
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<p>Strathcona Girls Grammar School is an organisation committed to Child Protection and to the implementation of Childsafe policies and practices. </p>