School Admin & Operations Manager

NSW Police Force; Clarence Valley, Raleigh; On-site; AUD 101,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The NSW Department of Education seeks a School Administrative Manager in regional NSW to lead the school’s financial and administrative operations, ensuring efficient systems and compliant governance.

You will supervise and coach school administration staff, coordinate activities and student welfare support, and work with the principal, executive and teaching staff to deliver reliable services across the school.

Qualifications

• Working with Children Check Clearance.
• First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake First Aid training.
• Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Capacity to supervise staff.
• Demonstrated capacity to exercise initiative, organise resources and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake financial and accounting responsibilities including use of computerised financial/administrative systems.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage an office.
• Ability to interact with school staff, students and members of the school community.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the department’s Aboriginal education policy

Responsibilities

• The School Administrative Manager is responsible for the efficient management of school financial and administrative systems, as well as supervision and training of school administration officers.
• Manages the provision of support for school activities and routines, including student welfare and wellbeing, and works with the school principal, the school executive and teaching staff as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Staff supervision

Initiative & organisation

Financial & accounting

Oral & written communication

Office management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

The NSW Department of Education seeks a School Administrative Manager in regional NSW to lead the school’s financial and administrative operations, ensuring efficient systems and compliant governance.

You will supervise and coach school administration staff, coordinate activities and student welfare support, and work with the principal, executive and teaching staff to deliver reliable services across the school.