Full-time, permanent position
5 weeks AL + 5 days ex gratia leave
Enjoy being part of a vibrant, purpose-driven environment
Presbyterian Ladies’ College (PLC) is a leading ELC to Year 12 independent day and boarding school, focusing on the development of the whole person. PLC has an outstanding academic tradition, an international focus and strong pastoral and co-curricular programs focusing on encouraging leadership, service and life-long personal development and learning.
The Role
PLC is excited to invite applications for the full-time, permanent position of People & Culture Coordinator.
This role offers the opportunity to join a purpose-led, values-based organisation where staff and students come together to build a strong and connected community.
During term time, this role is based fully onsite at our picturesque campus in Burwood. Flexibility to work under a hybrid model is available during term breaks.
The People & Culture Coordinator provides responsive, practical HR advice and generalist support across the College, leading the delivery of HR operations and administration, managing cyclical HR activities, and supporting workforce needs through effective stakeholder engagement.
The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to people projects across the full employee lifecycle, whether you are passionate about onboarding and induction, engagement, learning and development, retention, offboarding and advocacy, or all of the above.
About You
You are a qualified HR generalist who has previous experience in, or is passionate about, contributing to a community-led environment.
You are customer-focused and take pride in delivering a positive stakeholder experience. With strong organisational skills, you can effectively manage competing priorities, maintain attention to detail, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance HR service delivery.
Your proactive and positive approach underpins all that you do and your savvy administration skills are demonstrated by structured, professional and efficient work practices. Others know you as someone who is committed to quality and shows initiative.
Your warmth, enthusiasm, and people-focused approach will be key to building meaningful connections across our College community.
If you thrive on upholding high standards and enjoy contributing to a collaborative, values-driven team, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits of working at PLC
beautiful school grounds set on 16 hectares in a parkland setting
onsite staff parking, plus easy access to public transport and major arterials
generous leave entitlements, including 5 weeks of annual leave plus 5 days ex gratia leave
access to salary packaging options
access to state-of-the-art resources and spaces, including the Joan Montgomery sports, aquatic and fitness centre
onsite cafe, including free barista-made coffee for staff each Wednesday
opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development
and more…
Discover more of what makes our College community so special here
Applications close at 9am Monday 24 August 2026. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the interview process may commence prior to the application closing date.
A copy of the Position Description and PLC Recruitment Pack can be viewed below, or via our PLC Careers website: https://jobboards.adlogic.com.au/plc/
All staff must commit to a culture that supports and embraces Child Safe Standards. The successful applicant will be required to hold and maintain a Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or Employee Working With Children Check (WWCC).
PLC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all of its staff, where they feel welcomed, safe and respected.
Presbyterian Ladies’ College Melbourne is a leading ELC - Year 12 Christian independent school for girls offering both the VCE and International Baccalaureate, with an outstanding academic tradition, an international focus and strong pastoral and co-curricular programs focusing on encouraging leadership, service and life-long personal development and learning.
PLC seeks to appoint staff with the highest professional skills who can actively support the Christian teachings and ethos of the College. All staff must commit to a culture that supports and embraces Child Safe Standards.