School Technical Officer - Rockhampton North Special School

Job Reference QLD/CQR591827/24T
Closing date October 1, 2024
Location Rockhampton region
Type Part-Time
Contact 07 4595 17322

About this job

This is a TO2 progression position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the TO2 classification with eligibility for progression to the TO3 once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of TO2 to TO3 classification range.  

About Us:

At Rockhampton North Special School, our aim is to ensure that every day, every student in every classroom is learning.

Our school offers an individualised approach to teaching and catering for students whilst ensuring we teach the Australian Curriculum. Our students have access to a range of technology devices to support learning. All classrooms have interactive whiteboards, individual students have access to alternative and augmentative communication systems and our school has recently introduced the use of iPads to support student learning and communication.

We thrive on networking and developing relationships with the parents and wider community. Our P and C are very active and provide avenues for parents to interact and be involved in school decision making processes. 

About the Role:

Responsibilities include, but not limited to;

  • Support the school community with technical advice, instruction and assistance with electronic equipment, in accordance with departmental, school and manufacturer's policy, guidelines and network standards.
  • Assist in the provision of in service training to staff, on the effective application of ICT tools to successfully achieve and deliver educational services to students.
  • Provide effective and efficient support to staff and students to resolve problems associated with school computing facilities, whilst ensuring high end customer focus and communication.
  • Provide regular preventative maintenance, routine and emergency repairs to all ICT facilities and associated electronic equipment.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position. 

How to Apply:

  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A 1-pg 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. 

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). 

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