Isis District State High School is seeking a dedicated, reliable, and proactive Agricultural Assistant to support teachers and students in the delivery of agricultural education and the management of school-based farm operations. If you’re looking to work in a supportive, community‑focused school where you can make an impact in a friendly rural setting, Isis District State High offers a truly rewarding experience.

Job details

Who We Are:

Isis District State High School is a rural-based secondary school, located in the township of Childers, approximately 59 kms West of Hervey Bay, Queensland. Serving as the sole Year 7-12 education provider in the district with approximately 410-450 students and around 42 teaching staff. Established in 1961, the school is built on strong community values and delivers a broad curriculum that blends academic, vocational, sporting, cultural and agricultural programs to prepare students for diverse futures.

Step Into Your Next Chapter:

• Crop production tasks such as planting, irrigation, fertilisation, harvesting, and soil and pest management
• Operation and maintenance of farm machinery, tools, and equipment
• Hands-on fieldwork and general farm upkeep
• Supporting the preparation and delivery of classroom and practical learning materials
• Contributing to the creation of a safe, productive, and engaging learning environment for students

Submit Your Application:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.

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 ensure you 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.

• Applicant Information Package (PDF, 245KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  NCR651757_25P Role Description (PDF, 212KB)
  Role Description