About this job
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
Who We Are:
Lowood State High School is a large rural Queensland school educating students from Year 7 through to Year 12.
The school was established in 1983 and is located 32 km north-west of Ipswich.
Our students' primary school experiences range from one teacher schools to large primary schools. A large percentage of our student population travel to school by bus.
Lowood State High School is committed to providing high quality education which encourages students to achieve to the best of their ability, 'Creating the Future'.
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
Teacher Aides play a vital role in our school community.
Their support helps create an environment where every student feels valued and has the opportunity to succeed." - Stacey Beu, Principal
As a Teacher Aide in a high school setting, you will:
- Support teachers with classroom activities, resource preparation, and administrative tasks.
- Assist students in small groups or individually to reinforce learning concepts across a range of subjects.
- Help supervise practical lessons, excursions, and extracurricular activities.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment for adolescents.
- Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate empathy when working with students and families.
Desirable:
- Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting.
- Knowledge of classroom support strategies and basic ICT skills
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.