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Risk and Compliance Officer, St Mary\'s College, MARYBOROUGH


Company : Brisbane Catholic Education


Location : Gold Coast, Queensland


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About Brisbane Catholic EducationBrisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering highquality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, selfdiscipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you''ll be supported to take care of what''s important to you.About Our SchoolSt Mary''s College is a Catholic Year 712 High School with over 130 years of history and excellence in education in the historic town of Maryborough. Our dedicated staff of extraordinary teachers work collaboratively to achieve consistently excellent results for all our students. We are a relatively small college proud of the learning excellence we achieve. Our staff have high expectations of student learning and are supported to deliver highquality teaching. We strive to support our students holistically educating head, heart, body and spirit. Our Catholic Christian faith is grounded in the charisms of the Christian Brothers (Edmund Rice) and the Sisters of Mercy (Catherine McAuley) and underpins the values and actions of staff and students. We actively support our students'' growth through pastoral care and focused wellbeing programs, and offer many opportunities for staff to be involved with extracurricular activities through camps, retreats, sports and clubs.SummarySt Mary''s College, Maryborough is currently seeking a Risk and Compliance Officer to join our team one day per week on a fixedterm 12month contract. This role supports the effective operation of the school through risk management, compliance and policy guidance, contributing to a safe and wellgoverned school community.Location: St Mary''s College Maryborough (S)Start date: Commencing ASAPWork hours: 7.5 hours per week (1 day per week, day negotiable)Salary: School Officer Level 5 $39.44/hour plus super (School Salary Scale)Status: Term Time Fixed Term (Until the end of 2026 school year)Ad close date: 15 February 2026Contact: (07) 4190 2200 | [email protected] The OpportunityOversee the development, maintenance and operations of relevant systems and resources, and recommend improvements to processes and procedures.Develop and interpret legislation, regulations, procedures, and other guideline material relating to operations within the school.Deliver and advise staff, students and the school community on policy updates and publish via appropriate channels.Facilitate the completion and reporting on risk and compliance tasks through the appropriate avenues.Advise and facilitate the conduct of risk assessments for school events.About YouExpertise in developing, maintaining and improving operational systems and processes.Strong understanding of legislation, regulations and guidelines to interpret and apply within a school setting.Ability to communicate policy updates clearly to a wide variety of groups and stakeholders.Experience in managing and reporting on risk and compliance tasks effectively.Skill in advising and facilitating risk assessments for events.Tertiary qualification: Associate Diploma/Diploma in a related field.This position does not require membership of the Catholic faith.Eligibility And Safeguarding RequirementsEligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.Hold a paid employee positive notice blue card prior to commencement.Why Choose BCEJoin us and be part of the largest Catholic diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals.BenefitsOpportunities for career advancement and professional development.Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent).Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards.Salary packaging and salarysacrifice options.Active staff social club and wellness programs.Personal support for employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.We consider applications as they are received, and appointments may be made prior to the advertised close date. Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to child safeguarding and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone''s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane maintains standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct background checks for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people.Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.By applying, you agree to the privacy policy and to be included in BCE''s talent pools for future opportunities. Show Privacy Policy#J-18808-Ljbffr