Award coverage depends on the tasks that the employee does.
Clerks Award
The Clerks Award will cover an employee in children’s services when they’re only employed to do administrative work.
Children’s Services Award
The Children’s Services Award will cover a support worker doing administrative work as part of their mix of day-to-day tasks.
Other tasks that a support worker might do can include:
- laundry work
- cleaning
- gardening and maintenance
- driving
- food preparation.
References
What to do next
- Use our Pay and Conditions Tool to calculate pay rates, allowances and penalty rates (including overtime).
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- Get help with pay.
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