Help Young People Reconnect, Thrive and Succeed.
The BUSY School is seeking a passionate and proactive Engagement Officer to join our Strathpine campus team.
This is more than an administration or support role. It's an opportunity to build trusted relationships with young people, support their engagement in education, and help them achieve positive outcomes in school, employment and life.
Working closely with students, families, employers, training providers and school staff, you'll play a key role in supporting attendance, participation, wellbeing and pathway outcomes, helping students stay connected to their education and future goals.
As part of a dedicated and supportive campus team, you'll contribute to creating a positive learning environment where students feel empowered to succeed.
About The BUSY School
The BUSY School is part of The BUSY Group, a not-for-profit organisation with nearly 50 years' experience as a community partner delivering employment services, vocational education and training, apprenticeships, mentoring, Inclusive Employment Support and allied health services.
We are a growing independent Special Assistance School with campuses across Queensland and New Zealand, providing an alternative program for Year 11 and 12 students who are disengaged or at risk of disengaging from education.
Each campus provides a supportive, protected learning environment and unique education model combining:
Individualised education and wellbeing support
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Real-world work experience opportunities
School-based apprenticeships and traineeships
Career pathway planning and employment connections




Our team works alongside students to provide wrap-around support that helps them complete their secondary schooling, achieve their goals and transition successfully into employment, further training or higher education.
About this Opportunity
As an Engagement Officer, you will work closely with students and key stakeholders to encourage participation, monitor attendance, support pathway activities and maintain strong engagement with education programs.
Key Focus Areas
Monitoring and supporting student attendance and engagement
Building positive relationships with students, families and carers
Liaising with employers, training organisations and external support services
Maintaining accurate student records and case notes
Supporting student enrolment, retention and transition activities
Assisting with work experience, VET and pathway-related administration
Providing administrative support across the campus as required
Contribute to a safe, positive and inclusive school culture aligned with child safety principles
Why Join The BUSY School?
Make a genuine difference in the lives of young people
Join a supportive and collaborative campus team
Build meaningful relationships with students, families and community partners
Access salary packaging and employee benefits
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Be part of a purpose-driven organisation focused on education, employment and opportunity




Join a growing national school network committed to improving outcomes for young people
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience working in administration, youth support, education, employment services or a related field
A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Excellent organisational and administrative abilities
The ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively within a team
Strong computer and data management skills
A current Working with Children Blue Card(or the ability to obtain one)
Next Steps...
If you're passionate about helping young people stay connected to education, overcome barriers and achieve meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a team making a genuine difference and help create brighter futures for young people through education, engagement and prospect.
This role will actively commence recruitment from the date of advertisement. The closing date of this ad is dependent on the appointment of the role.
The BUSY Group is an organisation that prioritises the safeguarding of children and all vulnerable people by actively adopting strategies that embed a culture of zero tolerance for abuse of any kind. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening, including criminal history and relevant working with children checks.
The BUSY Group is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from First Nations Peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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📌 Engagement Officer (Queensland)
🏢 The BUSY Group
📍 Queensland