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Administration Officer (Awa)

Alzheimers WA
Perth Full-day Full-time

Description:

About Us

Alzheimer’s WA (AWA) is the leading provider of dementia care services in Western Australia, with a team of approximately 270 staff. We operate from our central office in Subiaco and four support service houses located in Shenton Park, Woodvale, Mandurah and Albany.
In the last financial year, we delivered over 40,000 hours of individual support through Home Care Packages, and our digital presence reached over 280,000 people seeking dementia related information and support via our website.
At AWA we provide a wide range of offerings, including advocacy, education, partnerships, training, consultancy and holistic person-centered care. We offer Commonwealth Home Support Programs, Home Care Packages, as well as day and overnight respite care.
At AWA, we are dedicated to walking alongside people living with dementia, making meaningful difference in their lives. If you are drawn to a journey filled with purpose and empathy, we invite you to apply and become part of our senior team.
Inclusive Workplace

We are a purpose led organisation and committed to fostering a thriving workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Embracing diversity and inclusion, we strive to create a culture that honours each individual’s unique perspectives and experiences. We welcome applications from all talented individuals, regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, cultural or linguistic background, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) people to apply.
Position Summary

This is a fulltime permanent position, and the Administration Officer is responsible for the professional and efficient functioning of the office reception area and for providing administrative support to all areas of the organisation.
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Previous experience in an Administration Officer role (or similar).
  • Experience working within the aged care or healthcare sector (preferable).
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a welcoming environment at reception by greeting visitors and assisting with their enquiries, either directly or by contacting the appropriate department or person.
  • Receive and direct emails, phone calls and messages to the relevant member of staff.
  • Providing telephone support to the client's service team.
  • Receiving and dispersing Alzheimer's WA's deliveries, mail, and other items.
  • Maintaining records of mail-out quantities and costs per department.
  • Assisting with raising purchase orders.
  • Assisting in maintaining client and staff databases and files.
  • Provide high quality administrative support to all departments.
  • Undertake general administrative tasks of the other departments as and when required, including maintaining databases and files.
  • Ensuring office facilities are well maintained and stocked.
  • Checking office supplies and processing stationery and other office consumables.
  • Reporting any faulty equipment or necessary repairs to the asset manager.
  • Participating in and assisting with the coordination of the organisation's events and activities where practicable.
  • Performing other duties as directed by the Executive Officer or Senior Leader.
We Offer
  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum.
  • 5 weeks of annual leave and 17.5% leave loading.
  • On site free parking.
  • Market leading employee assistance program.
This key role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with dementia. If you are driven by purpose and dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of people living with dementia, we encourage you to apply for this pivotal role of Administration Officer at AWA.
For a confidential discussion or further information regarding this role, or to submit your confidential resume for consideration, please contact the AWA Recruitment team, at recruitment@alzheimerswa.org.au.
Please note: We reserve the right to close the position prior to the closing date.
11 May 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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