Teacher Aide, Manual Arts - Townsville State High School

Job Reference QLD/NQR684700/26P
Closing date May 6, 2026
Location Townsville region
Status Permanent
Contact (07) 4721 8777

About this job

About the school 

Townsville State High School is culturally inclusive and we value our diversity.  We provide a safe, caring and supportive learning environment that enables every student to thrive and succeed.  By fostering a sense of community responsibility and valuing diverse and innovative learning pathways, we empower all students to reach their full potential and to contribute positively to our community.

About the role 

As a Design Technology and Vocational Education (DT & VET) Teacher Aide, you will:

  • Prepare workshops and classrooms for practical lessons
  • Manage equipment, materials, and stock, including ordering and inventory control
  • Set up, operate, and maintain tools, machinery, and workshop spaces
  • Assist teachers with classes and practical demonstrations
  • Support basic workshop tasks, including simple fabrication and maintenance
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment
  • Receive, store, and manage deliveries of equipment and materials
  • Assist with stocktakes and resource organisation
  • Maintain departmental records, safety documentation, and registers

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 2-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.