Business Manager
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
K12
Salary range
Closing date
10 September 2026
Posted 28 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Yarrabah State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-10
School staff (FTE)
79.8
44 teaching · 35.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
405
Indigenous students
100%
Language other than English
89%
Girls vs boys
181 girls · 224 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far-North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Business Manager at Yarrabah State School provides corporate and administrative support to the Principal, overseeing key school operations including finance, human resources,
facilities, procurement and general administration.
The role requires strong organisational, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to manage
competing priorities, supervise support staff, maintain compliance and work collaboratively with staff, students and the wider community.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO3Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/699546Closing date10-Sep-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 17 Sep 2027, unless otherwise determined.Contact personBridget KELLYContact details(07) 4056 0666Access the National Relay Service
About us:
Yarrabah State School is a P-10 school serving an Indigenous student population across three campuses, with a dedicated Special Education Unit supporting students across the community.
Recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Education, the school is focused on high-quality education, student achievement and continuous improvement, and is located in the coastal community of Yarrabah, approximately 57 km southeast of Cairns.
Your opportunity:
As the Business Manager you will be responsible for the effective and efficient administrative manage…