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Marsden provides a stimulating and supportive environment for education professionals.

Our staff are key to our success.

With a proud history dating back to 1878, Samuel Marsden Collegiate School is widely regarded as one of Aotearoa’s leading independent schools for girls from Years 1 to 13. Marsden lays the foundation for lives of meaning, accomplishment and genuine happiness within a faith-based environment. Students experience dynamic, flexible learning and a future-focused education. They are nurtured, encouraged and respected, and receive the individual attention they need to do well both academically and in their co-curricular pursuits.  

 

 

Current vacancies

Office Administrator/Attendance Officer

 

We are seeking a versatile and flexible individual to join our Administration and Reception team, encompassing the role of Attendance Officer and more. This is a part-time, term time only position.

 

This pivotal role covers a range of duties including:

  • accounting for students’ absences at the start of the day
  • accounting for students’ absences during the day
  • liaising with Deans/pastoral care staff
  • reporting on absence statistics/trends
  • undertaking reception duties
  • managing Correspondence School students and providing administrative support
  • for Correspondence School requirements
  • annual gown ordering and support for end of year events
  • data analysis and ad hoc reporting
  • completing general school administration tasks.

 

The successful applicant will have the following attributes:

 

  • Prior school/absence management experience would be an advantage
  • Experience in administration duties/reception duties
  • Highly organised with attention to detail
  • Strong planning skills and the ability to prioritise
  • Strong customer focused attitude with a positive can do mindset
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good computer skills, data management recording and reporting skills
  • The ability to liaise successfully with staff, students, parents and external suppliers

 

A detailed position description is available to view here. To apply for the position, please send a covering letter together with your CV to the Principal at: employment@marsden.school.nz. 

 

Applications close at 4pm, Wednesday 22 January 2025 and will be considered as they are received.

 

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this job.