Glenden State School is seeking a Teacher Aide to join the team!

If you are looking for a rewarding role where your skills, ideas and commitment will be valued, and where you can see the impact of your work every day, Glenden State School may be the place for you.

Job details

About us:

Glenden State School offers a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference within a welcoming, close-knit school community. As a small school, we pride ourselves on knowing every student and family and providing personalised support that helps each learner thrive.

Located in the friendly rural township of Glenden, the school offers a relaxed lifestyle, a strong sense of community and easy access to the natural beauty and outdoor experiences of Central Queensland. Staff benefit from supportive colleagues, meaningful connections with students and families, and opportunities to contribute to the future direction of the school. Depending on eligibility and availability, applicants may also be considered for subsidised departmental housing.

Your opportunity:

• Assist teachers with classroom learning and supervision activities, including sporting events, excursions, playground and bus duties, reading activities, storytelling and supporting students with literacy and numeracy development.
• Provide individual and small-group assistance to students, including those with additional needs, helping with learning activities, locating reference materials and using computers to support their development.
• Support students' health, safety and wellbeing by assisting with personal care, mobility, positioning, meals and toileting where required, and administering first aid when appropriately trained.
• Undertake administrative and clerical tasks, including maintaining class rolls and student records, preparing and photocopying teaching materials, recording examination results, checking bus lists and collecting money for school activities.
• Assist with the preparation, organisation and maintenance of classroom resources and equipment, including supporting science, textile and cooking activities, managing stock, laundering linen and maintaining accurate anecdotal records of student development.

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

Interested? To Apply: 

• 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.
• Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached 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 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, 286KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  CQR707418_26T Role Description (PDF, 303KB)
  Role Description