HR and Compliance Officer

Strathcona Girls Grammar

CANTERBURY, VIC 


Human Resources

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

<ul> <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> </ul> <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&nbsp;<strong>HR &amp; Compliance Officer&nbsp;</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> <ul> <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 &amp; 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> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Strathcona Girls Grammar School is an organisation committed to Child Protection and to the implementation of Childsafe policies and practices.&nbsp;</p>