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Guidance Officer - Andergrove State School (0.8 FTE)
Central Queensland Region, Andergrove
Andergrove State School is seeking a Guidance Officer (0.8 FTE) to join the school leadership team in a temporary role until 11 December 2026.
This is an opportunity to lead student support processes and practices across the school while working collaboratively with staff to improve student outcomes.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will contribute specialist expertise that supports students and strengthens school-wide practices.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible part-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Stream 2 /HO1 |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CQR693172/26T |
| Closing date | 06-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Jodie BALLARD |
| Contact details | 07 4842 8307 Access the National Relay Service |
This is a Temporary Part-Time position from 13 July 2026 until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined. This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.8 FTE), 40 hours per fortnight.
About the Department
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
About the School
Andergrove State School is located in Mackay, a major regional centre in Central Queensland.
The school is committed to high expectations, positive relationships and quality learning outcomes for every student, supported by a collaborative culture and a focus on continuous improvement.
Mackay offers access to established professional networks, specialist support services and a broad range of career opportunities across the region, making it an attractive location for educators seeking to further their professional experience.
Your opportunity
As Guidance Officer, you will lead and support student support processes across the school and work closely with staff to improve outcomes for students.
Guidance Officers provide a unique source of expertise and experience, requiring:
- A high level of teaching ability
- Advanced individual and group counselling skills
- Sophisticated interpersonal and personal abilities
This role suits a collaborative practitioner who can build strong professional relationships and contribute positively as a member of the school leadership team.
- relevant work history).
- Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) in response to the 'How you will be assessed' section of the Role Description.
- Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the Role Description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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Applicant Information Package (PDF, 286KB)
Information Package for Applicants
CQR693172_26T - Role Description (PDF, 386KB)
Role Description
