Business Manager
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
11 September 2026
Posted 26 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
45.6
20.4 teaching · 25.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
7.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
145
Indigenous students
69%
Language other than English
34%
Girls vs boys
80 girls · 65 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Commencement Date: Monday 28 September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation)
Employment Type: Full time, permanent
Salary Range: $143,885 - $159,864 FTE Gross per annum PLUS 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Closing Date for Applications: 5:00pm, Friday 11 September 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, so please apply as soon as possible
Mount St Bernard College - HerbertonMount St Bernard College is located at Herberton on the Atherton Tablelands. Established in 1921 by the Sisters of Mercy as a day and boarding school, the College enjoys a proud history and a rich tradition.
The Sisters of Mercy began their educational ministry in the Herberton district over 100 years ago with the opening of St Patrick’s Parish Catholic Primary School in 1910. Responding to the changing educational needs in Far North Queensland, the original Sisters of Mercy Boarding School, St Mary’s Cooktown, was moved to Herberton in 1921. The Sisters of Mercy gifted the college to the Diocese of Cairns in February 2006 and it is now administered by Cairns Catholic Education Services.
The Catholic Education Community – Diocese of Cairns, is a partnership between Catholic Education Services and twenty-nine schools. The Bishop of Cairns delegates responsibility for the leadership and strategic management of this system of 29 schools to the Executive Director of Catholic Education.
The college has approximately 140 students with a combination of boarders and day students.
Reporting directly to the Principal, the Business Manager is responsible for leading th…