AddressIndependent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region
Oakwood Primary School
Manager Corporate Services
00044162
Level 5, $90,584 - $98,926 per annum (DOE (SSO) CA 2022)
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS881629
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2024
As the Manager of Corporate Services, you will ideally possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills when collaborating with the tandem Manager of Corporate Services, working with staff, the administration, parents, and the wider community. The successful applicant should have sound financial management skills, and strategic administration experience including responsibility for ensuring all audit requirements are followed. You will provide consistency for financial planning and budgeting within the school and possess an excellent knowledge of Department Policies and Guidelines.
The successful applicant will ideally have a proven track record in human resource and financial management. These skills will see you negotiate effectively and build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Experience in the application of School Information System (SIS), Asset and Human Resource Management Information Systems (HRMIS) packages are highly desirable.
This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a dynamic educational team. Our vision 'Children are the heart of our school' and ethos reflect the area, the community and most importantly, the needs of our children, guiding everything we do. You will be a valued part of a team that builds a school culture that is positive and inclusive, through engaging, consulting and working collaboratively with the school community to provide a dynamic learning environment that is underpinned by strong values.
Oakwood PS is situated on Oakwood Gate, in the rapidly growing suburb of Meadow Springs and includes the suburbs of San Remo and Madora Bay in the local intake area. Opened in 2018 as an Independent Public School, our school caters for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.
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):
- high-level human resource management skills, including the ability to develop and/or apply human resource management practices and processes.
- high-level financial management skills, including budget preparation and the ability to understand and apply financial and accounting practices and procedures.
- high-level written communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- experience in the application of high-level customer service principles and practices.
- experience in effective leadership of a team.
- ability to provide high-level human resource consultancy and financial advice in the development, implementation and management of business and marketing plans.
- well developed problem solving and risk management skills, including the ability to provide innovative solutions to strategic and complex problems and issues.
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 Oakwood Primary School can be found by visiting oakwoodps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
Additional information about Independent Public Schools is also available here
For further job related information:
Please contact Will Davis, Principal, by telephoning (08) 9586 7600 or emailing William.Davis@education.wa.edu.au
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