Modbury Special School is one of the largest Special School sites in South Australia.

At Modbury Special

School we believe every child is entitled to an education, no matter what it looks like. Every child can learn, grow, and belong when they are met with unconditional positive regard, dignity, and care. Difference is celebrated, not judged, and no child is ever othered in our community. We value student voice and are committed to nurturing meaningful life skills that empower our students for the future.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Manager to join our dedicated team. This position plays a crucial role in supporting our school community and strategic vision by ensuring effective management of our financial, physical, and human resources.

What you will do:
Ensure all work performed by non-teaching staff is aligned to strategic plans, aims and objectives by managing and coordinating their operations
Contribute to the effective operation of the school by managing, coordinating and controlling assets, buildings, facilities, grounds, machinery and equipment in a complex school administrative workplace




Contribute to the effective administration of the school by managing and coordinating the completion of complex school administrative and finance functions

What you will bring:
Demonstrated high-level ability to plan, problem solve and provide advice to the Principal, and initiate, implement and manage change in the work environment, including skills in managing staff, conflict management and negotiation
Experience in maintaining effective financial systems and accurate records within timelines, including producing budgets, preparing budget submissions, business cases, financial analysis and managing financial statements
A sound knowledge of effective administrative practices that contribute to the development of school resource, project and facility management, school security and broad business practices

Why choose us?
Be part of a skilled network that values collective responsibility, teamwork, and creating secure, supportive spaces for education and families to thrive
Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement
Collaborative team and supportive working environment

Application Instructions:

Ready to bring your brilliance to Modbury Special School? Apply now to start your journey with us today.

📌 Temporarymodbury Special School Business Manager Adelaide
🏢 Department For Education, South Australia
📍 Adelaide