headspace Schools Business Services Manager

Salary: $120 000 - $140 000

Deadline: 21 May 2020, 11:55 pm

 

• Join an innovative not-for-profit making a difference to young people
• $120,000-$140,000 commensurate with skills and experience
• Based in Melbourne  

Tell me about the role……

 headspace Schools is a large Division of teams who implement and deliver a variety of different services to schools, education sectors, education systems, and associated workforces across the states and territories.The headspace Schools Business Services Manager supports the management of multiple contracts and reporting schedules, the largest of these contracts is as a sub-contractor and implementation partner of Beyond Blue’s Be You Program.

The Be You program provides online training and resources, backed by 70 expert staff on the ground, to support busy principals, teachers and early learning professionals to nurture the mental health and wellbeing of young people and their families.

This key leadership position, based in Melbourne, is responsible for the contract management, reporting; and administration of finances and budgets; and oversight of contractual deliverables.

The headspace Schools Business Services Manager will work across the headspace Schools program, working collaboratively with the Be You National Operations Manager and the Head of headspace Schools to ensure the division is successful in managing business agility and sustainability.

The role is a key senior appointment and has regular interaction with the headspace Executive and other key stakeholders across the Health and Education sectors.

Who are we looking for?

Reporting to the Head of headspace Schools, this role will collaborate across the business to ensure the program is able to deliver as contracted and headspace Schools remains a leader in the mental health sector, with an innovative service offering. 

A business-savvy and innovative professional, the headspace Schools Business Services Manager is highly experienced in the business management approach to the achievement of program objectives and performance targets.

With qualifications in business, finance and project management, the incumbent has experience managing complex projects and programs and a proven ability to design and implement robust systems and structures.

To be successful, you will be a highly motivated, strategic thinker with established leadership skills, an attention to detail, enthusiasm to learn and ability to operate with agility in a highly dynamic environment.

This role requires intra state and interstate travel.

The finer details….

In return we offer a flexible and dynamic environment where you have the opportunity to truly make a difference to young Australians. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, with competitive salary ($120,000-$140,000) plus generous salary packaging benefits. Remuneration is dependent on skills and experience.

This role is offered until 30 June 2021.

Application Process: Please click on the Apply Now link to upload your personal details, letter of application and your CV. To view the key selection criteria, click on the Position Description for further information.  

Applications Close: Thursday, 21 May, 11:55PM

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

To be eligible for this position you must have the right to work in Australia. A Working with Children Check (or State/Territory equivalent) is required for this position.

The headspace Reconciliation Action Plan has recently been implemented through a co-design process with employees across the organisation. We are committed to strengthening the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in everything that we do and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this role and all current vacancies.

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