<p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p align="center"></p> <p>We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic Business Manager to ensure the efficient and effective management of school operations (other than learning) to achieve the school's objectives.</p> <p>Established in 1986, Bede Polding College is the collective endeavour of the Catholic communities of St Matthew's Windsor and St Monica's Richmond parishes over many years to secure a Catholic high school for the Hawkesbury area. From a founding class of 112 students, the College now caters for a student population of almost 1200 across years 7 to 12.</p> <p>Bede Polding College places high value on developing a safe, supportive, inclusive school community. We celebrate the richness and uniqueness of all individuals and are dedicated to witnessing Gospel values through quality Catholic education. We are committed to creating a positive, contemporary learning environment - developing graduates equipped with 21^st Century skills and a mindset that is ready to make a difference in the world around them.</p> <p>For more information on Bede Polding College, we encourage you to visit our website at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bedepoldingwindsor.catholic.edu.au/">https://www.bedepoldingwindsor.catholic.edu.au/</a></p> <p><strong>The Position</strong></p> <p>The Business Manager is accountable for:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Partnering with school leadership to manage human and physical resources (non-teaching staff, assets and facilities) to ensure the effective operation of the school and to support the learning agenda</li> <li>Managing related business, financial and administrative functions, meeting CEDP process and reporting requirements to ensure positive operational and financial performance</li> <li>Strategic management and facilitation of community partnerships for learning</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with CEDP system Policies and Procedures including satisfying internal and external audit requirements</li> <li>Using an entrepreneurial and business mindset to implement and run continuous improvement at a school-level in collaboration with the Principal Leader</li> </ul> <p>Typical Experience and Qualifications:&nbsp;</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Tertiary qualifications in business, accounting or a related area of study</li> <li>Appropriate demonstrated business experience of at least 7+ years&nbsp;</li> <li>Management of a team of 3+ resources&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p> <p>Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta provides quality learning and teaching in a faith-centred environment across 83 primary and secondary schools and within early learning and out of school hours care centres in Western Sydney.&nbsp;</p> <p>This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including the completion of a National Police Check, retention of a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CEDP’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children.</p> <p>CEDP promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.&nbsp;</p> <p>Successful candidates for all positions at CEDP must have a valid Working With Children Check. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian <a href="https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/child-safe-organisations/working-with-children-check">here</a></p> <p><img src="https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/906/ProviderAsset/scribble/e0723a8c-4b90-468c-abba-dd4be7a9a66a.png" width="18" height="16" border="0">&nbsp;<a href="https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt-r0ep2rrwnUX7QG7UUqZlrA1vzkGirNj9VJyifZxWPz7D4YT1OIF_ZItP3cRAYYrD50pKbTKn2bl-bbDmai7divNCW-p-6bhJoCafFqknGMIu3g2_mRA_ZeOxSFAjQq1q9kJs0EJ0AJnKZlhjgjlCQ%7e%7e">Position Description - Business Manager.pdf</a></p>