Risk Manager
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Job Summary
About St Catherines School
St Catherines is a vibrant close-knit community where students teachers and parents share in the journey of learning. We have magnificent teachers who are great activators of change for girls and who enhance their students learning though the provision of a stimulating tailored and future-focused education.
Established in 1896 St Catherines Schools reputation as a leader in girls education for well over a century is based on our readiness to embrace innovation. Our goals are in keeping with our founders original aim to prepare students for life; not only through education but also empowering girls to take ownership of their learning through active participation and engagement in School academic and co-curricular programs.
Our Schools proud reputation for academic excellence exceptional teachers a supportive community outstanding co-curricular programs and well-equipped facilities has placed St Catherines School as one of the top performing schools across Victoria for years. However our greatest achievement is the quality of character our students exhibit.
St Catherines is committed to building and retaining a strong workforce of dedicated teachers and professional staff who can create an environment of best practice. Our aim is to be a truly inclusive and caring school where both students and staff are supported and encouragedto flourish in the St Catherines School environment.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Risk Manager to join our School community in 2026.
Reporting to the Director of Business the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing the implementation and management of risk and compliance frameworks ensuring that the School operates in a safe compliant and well-governed environment. This role will be integral in maintaining and strengthening the Schools Child Safe Program Work Health and Safety (WHS) processes and broader risk management policies.
To be successful in this opportunity you will require:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Risk Management Compliance Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Law Business or a related field.
- School experience essential.
- Proven experience in risk management frameworks and incident reporting.
- Knowledge of legislation regulations and best practices related to child safety workplace health and safety and risk management.
- Strong understanding of WorkCover processes insurance claims and return-to-work coordination.
- Demonstrated knowledge of child protection laws child safety standards and mandatory reporting obligations.
- Experience in conducting risk assessments audits and policy reviews to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks manage competing deadlines and work independently.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with senior leadership staff students contractors and regulatory bodies.
- Demonstrated innovative use of ICT.
- Willingness to uphold the ethos and values of the School at all times.
- Current Working With Childrens Check.
Why work for us
- Fantastic opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Toorak.
- Integrated professional learning teams with learning coaches
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Access to professional development.
- Onsite cafe and use of gym and swimming pool facilities.
Want to find out more
To view the position description or to apply visit will be requested to upload:
- a letter of introduction addressed to the Principal; and
- a resume.
If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please contact Human Resources viafor a confidential discussion.
Applications will close Monday 16 February 2026. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may commence prior to this date.
St Catherines School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherines community. This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with disabilities.
Applicants will be subject to the relevant child protection screening including referee and identity checks and are expected to familiarise themselves with the Schools Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy Child Safety Code of Conduct and associated policies available on the Schools website.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Arm
- Risk Management
- Financial Services
- Cybersecurity
- COSO
- PCI
- Root cause Analysis
- COBIT
- NIST Standards
- SOX
- Information Security
- RMF
About Company
Our VCE results in 2021 and 2022, are testament to the St Catherine's School Senior Years Learning Model and the exceptional academic care our teachers provide to every student.
