Business Manager - McAuley Catholic College, Grafton

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Website•Grafton, MA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

McAuley Catholic College is situated in Grafton on the North Coast of NSW, and provides a Catholic education to students of the Clarence Valley. We are a Christ-centred community, founded on the traditions of the Sisters of Mercy and Marist Brothers. We focus on the development of the whole person through strong religious, academic, sporting, wellbeing and cultural programs and opportunities. Our Mercy values of Respect, Justice, Compassion, Excellence and Hospitality underpin everything we do in our daily work with our students. This is a leadership opportunity with an administration team. The College Business Manager will provide executive administrative services and oversight of College Finances and Business matters. The primary responsibilities of the role will be to ensure good governance and management of College finances, assets, WHS, and employment relations in accordance with Parish and/or Catholic Schools Office guidelines. The College Business Manager will lead administration and ancillary teams and form part of the College Executive from time-to-time at the discretion of the Principal.

Requirements

Hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check.
Have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school.
Ability to handle tasks with a high degree of confidentiality.
Comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment.
Previous experience in a Business Manager role in a school environment.
Working knowledge of WHS and equity principles and a demonstrated capacity to apply these in line with policy.
Ability to identify the Mission of a Catholic School and demonstrate Christian values in dealings with students, parents, teachers and the general public.
Capacity and willingness to work as part of a busy team and experience in handling tasks with a high degree of confidentiality, accuracy, reliability and discretion.
Well-developed communication with an ability to deal tactfully, confidently and effectively with people at all levels.
Excellent business administration skills, including effective time management, organisational and planning skills with an ability to meet pressing deadlines and competing priorities.

Nice To Haves

Accounting, finance or legal qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

Provide executive administrative services and oversight of College Finances and Business matters.
Ensure good governance and management of College finances, assets, WHS, and employment relations in accordance with Parish and/or Catholic Schools Office guidelines.
Lead administration and ancillary teams.
Form part of the College Executive from time-to-time at the discretion of the Principal.