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Human Resources Manager

Human Resources Manager

John XXIII College

Permanent

Perth

Perth
Close Date:October 31, 2025 23:59 AEDT
REF:JXChrm1025
  • Commitment to John XXIII College’s mission, vision and values
  • Manage HR functions including recruitment, development, performance, and compliance
  • Support staff wellbeing, growth, and engagement across the College

 

The Position

John XXIII College is seeking a Human Resources Manager who is collaborative and has a deep understanding of contemporary human resources practices and a strong commitment to supporting staff development, wellbeing, and performance within a values-driven, faith-based educational environment.

Reporting to the Principal, and the Director of Finance and Corporate Services, the Human Resources Manager plays a pivotal role in developing, coordinating, and administering strategies, programs, and policies that support the College’s vision and values. The role is central to ensuring that the College fosters a positive and professional workplace environment aligned with its Catholic identity and strategic pillars of faith, excellence, inclusivity, care for the whole person, and sustainability.

The incoming Human Resources Manager will have oversight of a wide range of human resources functions, including recruitment, staff development, remuneration, policy implementation, performance management, and compliance with employment legislation. This includes supporting the Executive Team in workforce planning, overseeing engagement surveys, and maintaining effective staff records and processes to ensure both organisational and statutory requirements are met. The role also requires proactive engagement with staff, fostering strong professional relationships, and ensuring that HR initiatives contribute to a compelling employee value proposition.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to balance strategic leadership with day-to-day operational responsibilities.

The Organisation

John XXIII College is a vibrant Catholic, independent, co-educational College built on the Ignatian tradition. Nestled in the beautiful suburb of Mount Claremont, Perth, we seek to develop people of competence, conscience and compassion who are committed to God and the service of others. Grounded in Ignatian tradition, our vision is for all students to strive for excellence for themselves, their peers and their community. We encourage students to be passionate and courageous about their educational journey and embrace a mindset that they can make a difference locally and globally.

Staff wellbeing is important to us at John XXIII College, and staff benefit from excellent facilities and a range of wellbeing initiatives as part of a supportive and collegial workforce.

To apply – click ‘Apply Now’, using reference JXChrm1025, addressing your cover letter and resume to Liam King and Sarah Campbell of Future Leadership™, or call 1300 347 437 for further information.


Lead Consultants

Liam King

Senior Partner, Executive Search View Profile

Sarah Campbell

Talent Consultant | Future Leadership View Profile
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