EOI - Business Manager - Mitchelton State High School, Education

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Education Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Mitchelton State High School is seeking a skilled and motivated Business Manager to lead key operations and support our school's strategic growth. In this diverse role, you'll manage finance, Human Resource, and daily operations while working closely with the principal to
improve staff performance, enrolments, and student outcomes. If you're ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

Who We Are:

Mitchelton State High School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in Brisbane's north-west. Committed to excellence in education, the school offers a supportive learning environment that fosters academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. With a strong focus on innovation, student wellbeing, and real-world pathways, Mitchelton SHS prepares students to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Step Into Your Next Chapter:

  • Operate autonomously in the provision of business services to the school, in an environment that at times exhibits a degree of complexity and frequently requires the interpretation of information and adaptation of processes.
  • Provide a comprehensive range of administrative support (e.g. preparation of reports, and correspondence) and identify problems, conduct research, seek expert advice, recommend solutions.
  • 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. In addition, this role will oversee for school support staff the signatories/approval of timesheets, leave applications, rosters, arrange relief; and organise, undertake and coordinate the recruitment, induction and training of school support staff.
  • Support the Principal with the preparation and administration of the budget, undertaking day to day financial activities (e.g. reviewing school expenditure, managing payroll and purchasing, producing financial reports from OneSchool); seeking external expert financial advice when appropriate; proposing alternatives for managing the school's financial resources; and suggesting courses of action to routine and non-routine financial matters that comply with legislation and policy.

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)
  • Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.



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