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Business Manager - Goovigen State School
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
An exciting opportunity exists to join Goovigen State School as Business Manager.
In this rewarding role, you will lead the school's business operations and support the delivery of high-quality outcomes for the school community.
If you are an organised and collaborative professional, we encourage you to apply.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | AO3 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CQR696997/26T |
| Closing date | 18-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 18 Sept 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Ben Earl |
| Contact details | 07 4996 5191 Access the National Relay Service |
Who We Are:
At Goovigen State School we share Education Queensland's vision, purpose and aim to provide a high quality education that makes a positive difference to the lives of all our students from prep to year 6.
We equip our students for the future so that they can contribute to a socially, economically and culturally vibrant society.
Goovigen State School provides a safe and tolerant learning environment for all students, teachers and staff; recognising diversity and treating all people with respect and dignity.
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
- Operate autonomously to undertake day to day office procedures within well-defined policies (e.g. reception, arranging appointments, correspondence, maintaining school records and general administration); and utilise information and management systems (e.g. OneSchool) to support effective and efficient reporting and administration.
- Undertake the day to day supervision and management of school support staff, including monitoring workloads and performance (working in collaboration with the Principal for any difficult performance management situations); identifying workforce capability requirements; and role modelling performance standards.
- Oversee the signatories/approval of timesheets, leave applications, rosters, and arrange relief for school support staff; and organise, undertake and coordinate the recruitment, induction and training of school support staff.
- Assist the Principal with the preparation of the school budget and administer day to day financial matters (i.e. accounts payable/receivable, corporate card monitoring, reconciliations, banking). Input and export data to/from OneSchool for the Principal, to assist with budgeting and financial management.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
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.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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Applicant Information Package (PDF, 286KB)
Information Package for Applicants
CQR696997_26T Role Description (PDF, 318KB)
Role Description
