Award coverage for admin workers in the children's services industry

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.
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