Independent Public School - Goldfields Education Region
Kalgoorlie Primary School
Manager Corporate Services
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Level 4, $82,565 - $86,618 per annum (DOE (SSO) CA 2022)
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS885205
This is a twelve (12) month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 2, 2024 with possible extension and/or permanency
Kalgoorlie Primary School (PS) is seeking to appoint an efficient, enthusiastic and experienced Manager Corporate Services to join our team.
The successful applicant would ideally be uniquely positioned to support the establishment and growth of the school's vision, values, systems, and culture, while being valued for their contribution to the strategic direction of growing our school.
The Manager Corporate Services will have responsibility for the Resources domain of the school's strategic plan. This will require the successful applicant to work in collaboration with the Principal and Executive Team to provide strategic and operational input into the school's strategic plan and monitor the school's financial performance against the plans to develop, implement and monitor asset management and maintenance strategies for school facilities, equipment and buildings.
The successful applicant will professionally manage the school's financial, physical and human resources and report on the financial integrity of the school's business operations. They will also provide input into financial planning and budgeting as well as the administration and reporting of the diverse funding entities for which the school is responsible, whilst adhering to Department of Education compliance requirements.
Kalgoorlie PS is an established an integral part of the Kalgoorlie community. Catering for children from Kindergarten to Year 6, our staff are committed to providing a safe, creative, and highly engaging learning environment for children, giving them the skills and knowledge to becoming resilient, well balanced, lifelong learners.
With a clear focus on high standards of achievement and student engagement, children are given the opportunity to develop both academically and socially through the challenging educational programs we offer.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
- Leadership skills in the delivery of business outcomes and sound customer service principles and practices.
- Well developed oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to use effective negotiation skills.
- Sound financial management skills, including budget preparation and the ability to interpret and apply financial and accounting practices and procedures.
- Sound human resource management skills, including the ability to develop and/or apply human resource management practices and systems.
- Ability to provide input into the development, implementation and monitoring of business and marketing plans.
- Sound conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills
Applications will be assessed against these work related (selection criteria) of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Kalgoorlie Primary School can be found by visiting www.kalgoorlieps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
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For further job related information:
You are encouraged to contact Ash Ferguson, Principal, for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Kalgoorlie, by telephoning (08) 9247 3599 or Ashley.Ferguson@education.wa.edu.au.
During the school holiday period, please contact Ash Ferguson on 0429 342 942.
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