<p>At Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta (CEDP) we are committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees.</p> <p>We are currently seeking a motivated Business Manager to ensure the efficient and effective management of the school operations (other than learning) to achieve the school's objectives.</p> <p><strong>The Business Manager is accountable for:</strong></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><strong>About you:</strong></p> <p>To be successful, you will demonstrate alignment to the purpose and core values of CEDP along with:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Strong planning and organisational skills</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively both autonomously and as part of a team</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to follow direction, prioritise and meet set deadlines</li> <li>Demonstrated interpersonal skills in working with a range of personnel</li> <li>A willingness to be involved in the broad life of the school</li> <li>A connection with the Christian Mission of the school</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications and accreditations:</strong></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</li> <li>Management of a team of 3+ resources</li> <li>Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance</li> </ul> <p><strong>Interested?</strong></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. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian here.</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.</p> <p><strong>Apply today!</strong></p> <p>If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation committed to transforming lives through faith-based education, click on the APPLY button. To find out more about CEDP go to <a href="https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/">https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/</a></p> <p><strong>Position Description</strong></p> <p><strong><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtWUevIr2f1RSo3kV0xe9OWg1xTFF0rn8xeZRmKz2wq060JG9ZstCbDQrFkeG6uI-O0flkr1sN3_TEh0acSt1nD-pTHY4bC5p3d6SKkquiQ4Veq4ZpQaNLCWU-K1VzTDTm0xLsEQkK2ldXGsSDCz9ULQ%7e%7e">Schedule A - Position Description - Business Manager (1).pdf</a></strong></p>