About the School
Beerwah State School is a small, inclusive school committed to providing quality education and strong community connections. We value teamwork, professionalism and a supportive school culture focused on student wellbeing and achievement.
Your Opportunity
As the Business Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient administrative management of the school by providing corporate services and advice to the principal. You will work autonomously within established policies and procedures, managing competing priorities in a dynamic school environment.
Your Role
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Managing day-to-day school administration, reception services, records management and correspondence
Supervising and supporting school support staff, including workforce planning, rosters, leave and timesheets
Coordinating recruitment, induction and training of school support staff
Assisting the Principal with school budgeting and managing financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, banking, reconciliations and One School reporting
Supporting the management of school resources, assets and facilities, including minor works and maintenance coordination
Preparing reports, meeting minutes, newsletters and school documentation
Liaising with internal and external stakeholders including staff, parents, community members and departmental representatives
Providing advice and solutions on business, finance, HR and facilities matters in line with departmental policies
What We're Looking For
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
Strong administrative, financial and organisational skills
Experience in school or public sector administration (highly desirable)Ability to work autonomously while supporting the principal and wider school team
Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Capacity to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to equity, inclusion and student wellbeing
Interested? To Apply:
Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
Attach a 2-page response to the How you will/may be assessed section of the attached role description
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.