Business Manager
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
28 September 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Gilgai Plains Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
83.5
67.1 teaching · 16.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
953
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
78%
Girls vs boys
469 girls · 484 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Business Manager to lead our business and administration team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience and a strong understanding of the financial, operational, administrative and people-management requirements of a school environment.
We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive, approachable and collaborative, and who can confidently lead a team while working closely with the Principal and leadership team. Importantly, we are seeking someone who aligns with our school values of Kindness, Respect, Learning Together and Zest, and who will contribute positively to our school culture and wider community.
School Profile
Kalkallo is a young growing community of diverse families and backgrounds. Gilgai Plains Primary School is located in the Cloverton Estate and is a community hub that reflects the needs and aspirations of its families. Kalkallo is located along the Hume Freeway, north of Melbourne, between Donnybrook and Merrifield, and is part of the North-West Victoria Region (NWVR).
Gilgai (pronounced Gihl-guy) is a Woiwurrung word of the Wurundjeri people meaning small waterhole. Our beautiful school opened in 2022 and caters to the diverse needs of all students and supports the needs of a vibrant and growing community. Our grounds provide valued room for students to be active, natural outdoor areas that reflect the surrounding environment and modern learning facilities that support our curriculum.
Vision
To develop confident, resilient and resourceful thinkers who strive to achieve thei…