Office Manager

2 days ago

Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia EducationHQ Full time

full-time job at Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (Bathurst NSW 2795, Australia)

Location: Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia

Job Reference: 497583

Closing date: October 7, 2025

Overview

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Lithgow, is seeking a dedicated Office Manager to support the smooth operation and ongoing success of the school. The role provides high-level administrative, financial, and operational support to ensure effective running of the school. This is a permanent, full-time position with immediate start availability.

Key details
  • Permanent | Full-time
  • Salary up to $92,906 p/a (depending on qualifications & experience)
  • Access to a wide range of company benefits such as Fitness Passport
Responsibilities
  • Lead school administration and support the Principal with confidential correspondence, calendar management, and school operations.
  • Manage financial tasks such as school fees, budgeting, accounts payable/receivable, and procurement.
  • Coordinate enrolment processes, family and community engagement, and school events.
  • Oversee staff administration, WHS compliance, visitor protocols, and office systems.
  • Ensure compliance with Catholic Education policies and governance requirements.
About You / Selection criteria

The successful Office Manager will enhance our service experience through professionalism, initiative, and a commitment to excellence. Selection criteria include:

  • Strong leadership and organisation skills.
  • Experience in school administration and financial management.
  • A commitment to Catholic values and fostering a positive school environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Certificate III, IV or Diploma in Business (Administration) or equivalent.
Benefits and culture
  • Positive, engaging, and supportive culture.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
  • Access to employee benefits such as Fitness Passport and salary packaging.
About Us

The Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) oversees 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of students and our school communities, with opportunities across regional centres and rural communities. St Patrick's School is a Christ-centered learning environment that emphasises academic achievement, good manners, respect, care for others, and faith in daily life.

How to apply

To apply, please submit the online application with the following documents:

  • An updated CV/Resume
  • A cover letter addressing the selection criteria above
  • Contact details of appropriate referees
  • All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC, etc.)

Applications must be submitted by 11:55pm on 7 October 2025. The CEDB may close the vacancy as soon as a suitable candidate is found. A talent pool may be created for future roles.

For further details, contact the school on (02) 6351 3719. CEDB is committed to Safe Child standards and requires a valid Employee Working with Children Check. Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.


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