Teacher Aide - Thallon State School

About the School

Thallon State School is a small rural primary school in south-west Queensland, providing education for students from Prep to Year 6 in a close-knit and supportive community. The school is committed to high-quality learning, personalised support and strong community partnerships, encouraging students to “live and learn together” while striving for success across academic, sporting and cultural pursuits.

About the Role

• Assisting in the supervision of education activities, under the direction of a teacher
• Working with small groups as well as individual students
• Communicating effectively and displaying high level of interpersonal skills to function as an effective team member
• Displaying respect and empathy for students with high level needs
• Displaying confidentiality, tact, reliability and sensitivity to students and their families
• Assist with the management and stocktaking of equipment and resources
• Undertake clerical assistance duties including typing teachers' notes and programs, photocopying teaching materials, collation and duplication of exam papers, recording of examination results, compiling students' results records, assisting in organising off-site activities
• Assist in preparing, storing, distributing and clearing away teaching equipment and materials
• Contribute to the welfare, health and safety of students, including the delivery of first aid

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 in response to 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.