ONGOING SSO3 - KINGSTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BUSINESS MANAGER

Department for Education · Kingston Se SA 5275 · Full time
Posted 6d ago

ONGOING SSO3 - KINGSTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BUSINESS MANAGER

Department for Education
$70k - $109k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a vibrant community-focused school as a Business Manager.
  • Contribute to planning and decision-making processes.
  • Manage human resources and financial practices.

Department for Education
Job reference: 861169
Location: 5275 - KINGSTON SE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Job Description:

Kingston Community School is a welcoming, community-focused institution located on the beautiful South-east coastline of South Australia. We are dedicated to ensuring every student feels connected and thrives in their learning journey. Our commitment to working alongside families and the community supports students in their engagement and success.

Our specialist facilities include an expansive agricultural learning area, new STEM learning spaces including two makers spaces and a technology hub, new senior science and science laboratories, and a refurbished technologies area with a laser cutter and 3D printers.

We’re looking for a vibrant, multi-tasking Business Manager to join our team. This is a permanent opportunity, so you'll enjoy career stability at our wonderful school.

What you will do:

  • Contribute to the planning, policy and decision-making processes of the school by providing information and advice to the Principal, Leadership team, School Governing Council, and teaching staff on administrative, financial and physical resource matters.

  • Provide expertise and advice to management, committees and staff, and undertake special projects of a finance-related nature

  • Develop and maintain effective personnel management practices associated with recruitment, induction, training and development, team building, job design and performance management

  • Manage the school’s maintenance requirements.

What you will bring:

  • Demonstrated successful experience with current human resources, facilities management, financial management and accounting practices as they apply to a school setting

  • Demonstrated high level skills in establishing effective working relationships with staff, students, parents and the wider community

  • Knowledge of current financial management and accounting principles and practices as they apply to a DfE school setting including knowledge of information technology hardware and software appropriate to effective financial management.

Application Instructions:

Ready to bring your brilliance to Kingston Community School? Follow the link to our Edujobs ad to apply now

Applications close: 28/10/2026 6:00 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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Skills

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Accounting practicesExcellent communication skillsFacility managementFinancial managementHuman resourcesIt hardware and software knowledgePersonnel managementProblem solvingStakeholder engagementTeam buildingTime management

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