The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools.
We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.
About the Role
The School Administrative Manager is responsible for the effective management of school financial and administrative systems, as well as supervision and training of school administration officers.
Manages the provision of support for school activities and routines, including student welfare and wellbeing, and works with the school principal, the school executive and teaching staff as required.
Essential Requirements
Working with Children Check Clearance
First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake First Aid training.
Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Capacity to supervise staff.
Demonstrated capacity to exercise initiative, organise resources and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to undertake financial and accounting responsibilities including use of computerised financial/administrative systems.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage an office.
Ability to interact with school staff, students and members of the school community.
Knowledge of and commitment to the department's Aboriginal education policy




Monaro High School is a comprehensive rural high school located in Cooma that proudly serves the communities of the Monaro district.
Our 370 students from Year 7-12 come from a range of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds providing an inclusive and diverse school community.
The school offers a quality academic, vocational curriculum and student wellbeing support to accommodate all students.
Monaro High School boasts state of the art facilities.
Facilities include a 350 seat performing arts centre, Library including professional standard recording and digital media studios and indoor 3 court sports centre.
Specialised outdoor play area for students with disabilities and contemporary teaching spaces throughout the school.
Monaro High benefits from being situated in the beautiful town of Cooma.
It is conveniently situated between Canberra, the Snowy Mountains and the South Coast, making opportunities to ski, surf or shop in a major city only a short drive away.
The town has access to Canberra International Airport only an hour away, making quick connection to the town and the rest of the world.
About the NSW Department of Education
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people.
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📌 School Administrative Manager Level 3 - Full Time - Ongoing - Monaro High School (Cooma)
🏢 NSW Department of Education
📍 Cooma