ASO3 Business Support and Data Officer

Department for Education, South Australia

Department for Education

Job reference: 846401

Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE

Job status: Short Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Why work with us

Every child and young person deserves a great education.

We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.

Together we will make our education system the best it can be.

When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.

About The Role

The Business Support and Data Officer provides integrated administrative, business, and data support to enable effective operations, reporting, and decision-making within the division.

The role supports senior staff through the coordination of administrative and business processes while also assisting with the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of data. This position is ideal for a graduate seeking to develop a strong foundation in public sector administration, data analysis, and reporting within a collaborative and high-performing team.

Qualifications

Essential: Nil.

Desirable: A tertiary qualification in education, data science allied health, public health, social science, or social research.

Special conditions

The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.

The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

Remuneration

ASO3 $71,589 - $76,033 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading

Enquiries

Enquiries can be directed to Marissa Bourke, Manager, Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) Reform Unit, via tel: (08) 8226 3916 or email: ***email_hidden***

Application instructions

Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional Note

This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 12-month term contract.

Applications close: 17/06/2026 11:30 PM

Attachments

  • Application Cover Sheet - PSAct..pdf
  • How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf
  • Postion Description - ASO3 - Business Support and Data Officer Out of School Hours Care.pdf
  • VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf

Flexibility 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.