Contract Details

Initial contract from 03/08/2026 until 30/06/2027 paying approx. $550/day. Location: Brisbane CBD. 2 days per week WFH flexibility with regional overnight travel (25%).

Responsibilities

- Providing specialist/technical information and advice on security to schools.
- Promote best practice for security at schools, including department policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Monitor and investigate reported security incidents at schools to identify trends and communicate with schools to provide assistance in developing strategies to mitigate risk.
- Assist schools in the development and implementation of security related initiatives, policies, processes and systems for effective and effective administration (including conducting on site visits to schools).
- Develop and implement security initiatives and strategies to assist schools with the operational management of facilities.
- Assist schools with the management of their electronic intruder detector (alarm) systems, key systems, and closed‑circuit television (CCTV).
- Prepare and provide reports on a range of security related issues as required for reporting to the department Executive.
- Maintain applicable records of activity and communication with schools, referencing appropriate details of discussions, advice given and outcomes.
- Plan and prepare materials and deliver security training to schools through both school visits and workshops.
- Participate in the development of communication, promotional and informational material relating to the Division’s responsibilities.




- Regularly disseminate information to school principals on security initiatives.
- Liaise with partnership agencies including the Queensland Police Service to obtain technical advice and report data.
- Liaise with department and external stakeholders including (but not limited to) the Queensland Police Service, Local Council representatives and contractors.
- Assist in review of design plans for new and refurbished facilities at schools and providing feedback and advice on security installations.

Experience and Qualifications

- The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience performing a similar role.

Additional Information

- Travel by way of Department owned vehicles and plane, including overnight absences, will be a requirement of this position.
- Applicants should hold a current valid Queensland Driver’s Licence.
- Successful applicant’s will be required to walk for moderate distances/time periods in external environments on uneven surfaces.
- The successful candidate will be required to apply for a Blue Card.

Note: For all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.

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📌 School Security Advisor | 11mth Contract (Brisbane)
🏢 UpperGround by Hudson
📍 Brisbane