EOI - Teacher Aide Spec Class - Townsville West State School

Education (Organisation site)

North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division

Support students with diverse learning needs in a structured, inclusive classroom environment.

Work alongside teachers to deliver targeted assistance, implement individual learning plans, and promote student engagement and wellbeing.

This role requires strong communication skills, patience, and a commitment to fostering positive educational outcomes for all students.

Apply now to join a dedicated team making a meaningful difference in students’ lives.

This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.4FTE), 30.5 hours per fortnight.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Part-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: TAOO2
• Workplace Location: Townsville region
• Job ad reference: QLD/NQR688129/26E
• Closing date: 19-May-2026
• Yearly salary: $61007 - $65849
• Fortnightly salary: $2338.40 - $2524.00
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: Until 30 Oct 2026 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Sarsha Acton
• Contact details: 07 4750 7222 Access the National Relay Service

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

Who We Are:

Townsville West State School is the second oldest school in Townsville, located at the base of Castle Hill, en route into the city. We currently have about 120 students from prep year to year 6.

We provide differentiated learning for our unique student population from right across Townsville. Our student population comes from a range of cultural backgrounds.

Our small size facilitates a genuine 'family feel' to the school where all staff view all students as their collective responsibility to help and support.

Step into Your Next Chapter:

• Supporting student with diverse learning needs
• One on one inclusion support
• Assisting teachers and students with sporting activities and with school excursions.
• Assisting with the management and stocktaking of equipment and resources.

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

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 in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

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, 232KB) Information Package for Applicants
• NQR688129_26T Role Description (PDF, 315KB) Role Description