Position:
Finance Assistant
Commencement Date:
Term 1, **** (18th January ****)
Employment Status:
Term-time continuing
Hours per week:
16.5 hpw (days to be determined with successful applicant)
Hourly Rate:
$***** - $***** per hour (pending experience)
Applications Close:
Monday, 16 November ****
About us
Catherine McAuley College
opened its doors in ****, in order to meet the growing demand for a quality, Catholic Education in the Mackay region.
Starting with pioneering Year 7's in ****, they will grow into a complete Years 7 to 12 profile by ****.
Built on the former site of the historic Mackay Sugar Research Institute, our brand new college offers first class facilities to cater for staff and students to ensure the delivery of quality teaching and learning practices.
Underpinned by the College values of
Learning, Courage, Faith & Mercy
, Catherine McAuley College is committed to providing a quality Catholic education in a welcoming, safe and secure learning workplace.
The Charism of the Sisters of Mercy will inspire the College's Educational Mission and help shape the College's identity from its inception.
Your Role
Catherine McAuley College
are seeking a vibrant, efficient, and energetic person for the position of
Finance Assistant
.
This is a term-time position for 3 days per week, 16.5hpw, 8:30am to 2:30pm (days to be determined with successful applicant).
This position is for commencement in Term 1, **** (18th January ****).
The finance assistant is responsible for providing support services to the Principal and the Finance Manager which facilitate the financial management and administration of the college.
Successful applicants for this position will be able to demonstrate:
A commitment to the ethos of a Catholic school
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality




Ability to work under pressure and work collaboratively with others to meet timelines
Ability to flex with changing priorities, whilst maintaining a positive solution-focused outlook
High level of initiative and process thinking to ensure continuous improvement of processes
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office to produce a range of documents
For more information, please review the
Position Description
.
About you
The successful applicant will have relevant experience and an understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education.
In addition, you will have excellent people skills, the ability to work as a part of a team, and a willingness to support students, staff, and parents of the school.
Previous experience in a busy school office environment and financial experience would be an advantage.
Previous experience with TASS or similar finance systems and excellent Microsoft Excel skills would be highly regarded.
We value individuals who are committed to continuous growth and are eager to learn and contribute to our educational communities.
We look forward to receiving your application and are sure that you will find a career with Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton very rewarding.
What we offer
Competitive salary range - School Officer Level 4 -
$***** - $***** per hour (pending experience)
Superannuation contribution of *****%




Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations
Induction, professional development and learning opportunities
Modern facilities and resources
Mandatory Requirements
A current valid Blue Card under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act **** (WWC Act) and valid Suitability Notice is a requirement of the position.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
Australian work rights
How to Apply
Please review our
How To Apply Online Guide
Complete the
application below
Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the
Statement of Principles
for employment in Catholic Schools
Upload a
current resume and cover letter
including contact details (phone and email) of
three (3) professional referees
Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats.
Further information
For a confidential conversation please contact
Rachel Coppin
, Principal's Secretary, Catherine McAuley College, Mackay on ************
.
For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services
******
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close: Monday, 16 November ****.
Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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📌 Finance Assistant - Catherine Mcauley College (Queensland)
🏢 Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton
📍 Queensland