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The College Board seeks a Business Manager whose Christian faith informs their professional practice. The successful applicant will be a suitably qualified CPA/CA and have the ability to provide strategic and operational financial leadership for the effective administration and day-to-day management of Freshwater Christian College by:

• Working with the Principal as part of the College Executive and other stakeholders to implement financial changes within the College
• Keeping within the financial budgets and adhering to best practice, policies, processes, and legislation
• Developing financial structures which support and enhance the educational aims of the College
• Providing adequate, timely, and appropriate advice to allow the Principal to make informed decisions relating to the management of the whole College.

The appointee will be able to:

• Lead, promote and demonstrate the principles and values of a Christian Education
• Lead a financial team and promote best practice in fiscal probity
• Promote continuous improvement of school management practices
• Nurture the human resources of Freshwater Christian College so that it is a favoured place of employment
• Oversee the College’s built environment and educational facilities
• Manage the compliance, reporting, and legal obligations of the College
• Maintain good relationships with both the College Executive and the College Board and manage complex stakeholder networks
• Provide an executive level of leadership in all aspects of the College’s business operations, including resourcing and people management, financial management, property/grounds maintenance, and governance

Freshwater Christian College has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to providing a child-safe environment where their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives.

Application Process

To apply, email hr@fcc.qld.edu.au and include:

1. A completed Application Form
2. A cover letter addressing the above selection criteria
3. A current resume and evidence of qualifications
4. A recently written reference from your current Pastor/Minister

Applications close at 5 pm on 7 October 2022 and will only be considered if they include the above requirements.

The College reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

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Freshwater Christian College is seeking a Finance Assistant (Accounts Receivables) to commence in October 2022. This position is permanent part-time 4 days per week.

The Finance Assistant provides quality, efficient financial and administrative support to the finance area of the College. This role will include accounts receivable/debtors, and general financial administration support to the team.

Skills and experience

The successful candidate will be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College, and seek a role where they can utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the College community.

Selection Criteria

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a current Queensland Working with Children Positive Notice (Blue Card);
• Have attention to detail;
• Be highly organised and proactive with time management;
• Have good customer service skills;
• Have accurate data entry skills;
• Have the ability to use Google and Microsoft suites at an intermediate level;
• Be experienced in an office administration environment, including routine use of office equipment and technology;
• Have a demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all members of the College community (teaching and non-teaching staff, parents, students, and visitors) both individually and as a member of the team;
• Be able to sign and abide by the College’s Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Statement;
• Be able to abide by the Staff Code of Conduct at all times;
• Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College;
• Be seeking a role where they are able to utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the College community; and
• Be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Highly Regarded:

• Certificate/Diploma in Business, Accounting, or Financial Services;
• Experience in a school finance administration environment;
• Experience with The Alpha School System (TASS).

Application Process

To apply, email hr@fcc.qld.edu.au and include:

1. A completed Application Form
2. A cover letter addressing the above selection criteria
3. A current resume and evidence of qualifications, if applicable
4. A recently written reference from your current Pastor/Minister

Applications cl se at 5 pm on 6 October 2022 and will only be considered if they include the above

requirements.

The College reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

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Freshwater Christian College invites Primary and Secondary teachers to submit an Expression of Interest for a teaching position at Freshwater Christian College. 

The College is dedicated to seeing all students flourish relative to their God-given potential. Our curriculum and accompanying programs are designed to address the holistic needs of all students appropriate to their developmental stage and learning style. We pride ourselves on our: 

• high-quality, innovative professional learning community; 
• supportive and friendly environment; and 
• our ranking as one of the top-performing schools in Far North Queensland.  

Selection Criteria

The ideal candidate will: 

• Hold relevant teaching qualifications;  
• Hold, or the have the ability to acquire prior to commencement, Queensland College of Teachers Registration;
• Be able to sign and abide by the College’s Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Statement;
• Be able to abide by the Staff Code of Conduct at all times;
• Have the ability to work with all members of the College community (teaching and non-teaching staff, parents, students, and visitors) both individually and as a member of a department team;
• Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College, and be seeking a role where they are able to utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the College community. 

Application Process 

To apply, email hr@fcc.qld.edu.au and include: 

1. A completed Expression of Interest form 
2. A cover letter addressing the above selection criteria
3. A current resume and qualifications
4. A recently written reference from your current Pastor/Minister 

Applications will only be considered if they include the above requirements. 

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We are seeking talented and committed Educators to join our outstanding Outside School Hours Care team. They will be assisting with delivery of the quality education program and practice, providing direct supervision and supporting all children to participate in the program. The position is on a casual basis and hours will vary. Shifts include Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care. 

Skills and experience

The successful candidate will 

• Hold a positive notice (Working with Children Check) Queensland Blue Card;
• Hold an AQF Certificate III in Children’s Services or equivalent or higher qualification, or the ability to acquire;
• Have sufficient knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place Framework and the National Law/Regulations;
• be fully aligned with the values, virtues and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College, and 
• be seeking a role where they are able to utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the College community. 

How to apply

Download the non-teaching staff application form.

Submit to hr@fcc.qld.edu.au the following:

1. your completed non-teaching staff application, with
2. your resume and evidence of qualifications;
3. a recently written reference from your current Pastor/Minister. 

Job Description

Application Form

We are seeking talented Casual Relief Teachers to deliver curriculum material provided for the class and to provide a duty of care to students in the absence of the regular teacher. This main responsibility is to be fulfilled in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision, values, and expectations of the College. 

Skills and experience

Successful candidates will have formal teaching qualifications, teacher’s registration with the Queensland College of Teachers and relevant experience as a school teacher.  

They will be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College, and be seeking a role where they are able to utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the College community. 

How to apply

Submit to hr@fcc.qld.edu.au the following:

1. your completed teaching staff application, with
2. your resume and evidence of qualifications;
3. a recently written reference from your current Pastor/Minister.

Job Description

Application Form