Business Support Officer at WA Public School Jobs - WA State Education Jobs.

Job Description:

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Are you a dedicated, motivated, and enthusiastic person with experience and a strong focus in customer service, finance and administration and have a commitment to building a culture of excellence?

Alkimos College is seeking to appoint a Business Support Officer to assist the Manager Corporate Services in supporting the college's management of the business operations and systems.

Located in the northern suburb of Alkimos with sweeping ocean views, Alkimos College opened in 2020 with our foundation Year 7 cohort, providing local intake area students with access to an exceptional secondary education in world-class learning facilities. Each year we have added an additional cohort and have now reached our full complement of Year 7 - 12 in 2025. Stage 1 buildings include administration, lower school student services, library, gymnasium, fitness centre, food studios, cafeteria, IT labs, technologies workshops, general classrooms, science laboratories, and nature play area. Shared oval and community facilities with the City of Wanneroo are available via the adjacent Halesworth Park precinct. Stage 2 (completed in 2024) includes a performing arts centre, lecture theatre, senior school student services centre and two double storey general classroom blocks.

Find out more about our school by visiting alkimoscollege.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The successful applicant will ideally be highly motivated, providing integral support to the Manager Corporate Services in a wide range of business operations such as administration, financial and human resource management. The desired applicant will ideally possess a good understanding of the relevant systems and policies required to maintain, monitor, analyse and extract information using RM Finance, RM Asset Manager, RM Billing, Recruitment Advertising Management System (RAMS) and Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS), School Information System (SIS), Compass and the suite of MS Office products. Sound knowledge and experience completing the End of Month, End of Calendar Year and End of Financial Year rollovers and assisting with Workforce Management is highly desirable.

Key to this role is the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced work environment with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, with minimal supervision, while effectively prioritising and meeting deadlines. You would work closely with the existing Business Support Officer and Manager of Corporate Services, independently and as part of the wider Corporate Services team. The successful applicant will ideally possess excellent interpersonal skills that promote inclusivity and cohesion in the workplace. A capacity to interact with empathy, while simultaneously developing and maintaining positive and professional relationships within our college community is highly desirable.

Please note that as this is a Public Service role that requires you to work during school vacation periods.

Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lisa Martin, Manager Corporate Services on (08) 9561 73***or emailing ************@education.wa.edu.au

During the school holidays, please contact Nancy McNally, Principal on 0416 078 ***.

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

• be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
• obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; and
• consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.

Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

Apply online in two easy steps:

Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager.

Your application should include:

• A CV of up to four (4) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
• A four (4) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF
  • Demonstrated considerable experience providing input and effective support to the development, management, implementation and monitoring of business operations, systems and plans.
  • Demonstrated well developed financial management skills, including data analysis, interpretation and reporting, and the ability to provide recommendations.
  • Demonstrated sound human resource management knowledge and skills, including the ability to provide effective support and input into the development, implementation and monitoring of human resource management systems and processes.
  • Demonstrated sound verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated sound conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to identify appropriate solutions

It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.

Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.

For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 41***for assistance.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS998932

Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.

The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 10 October 2025

Job Info:

• Company: WA Public School Jobs - WA State Education Jobs.
• Position: Business Support Officer
• Work Location: Alkimos WA
• Country: AU

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