Calling all accountants – SPA Assistant Treasurer needed!

Calling all accountants – SPA Assistant Treasurer needed!

The main aim of the Shore Parents’ Association (SPA) is to bring parents together and foster friendships in order to build a strong School community. We also raise money through our activities to buy equipment and fund bursaries to support the School. 

An important function of the SPA is to welcome new parents into the School Community. The SPA supports and runs events and services, including the American Tea, Saturday canteens, facilitating the ‘City Start’ program for new Boarders, Icebreaker (in conjunction with the Foundation), Year 7 BBQ,  Sports days and parent gatherings. 

We are currently looking for an accountant to fill the following position: 

Assistant Treasurer 

Volunteer basis – two-year Shore Parents’ Association (one year as Assistant Treasurer and second year as Treasurer, Executive Role) 

The Assistant Treasurer is responsible for managing funds in the Trybooking system (used for parent functions and other SPA events), emailing transaction reports to the Treasurer and providing support to the Treasurer as required (including for the American Tea). 

To be considered for a position, you must be a current Shore parent during the term of the role. The successful applicant is to follow the policies and procedures of the Shore Parents’ Association (SPA). You are expected to conduct the role with sound judgement and discretion, remembering that you represent the whole parent body of the School. 

More information about volunteering at Shore can be found on the: 

•    Shore website 

•    Lampada 

To apply or for a full position description, please email SPA Chair Christine Bowen at spachair@shore.nsw.edu.au 

The role commences after the SPA annual general meeting in late October 2023. 

Applications close on 30 September 2023.