Job Reference 23721_18/11/24
Closing date November 28, 2024
Location 10 Hardy Rd, Birkdale QLD, Australia
Status Contract

About this job


Estimated start date: 
Commencing January 2025

Weeks worked:  School Term Weeks Only

Tenure duration (where Fixed Term):  Fixed Term | Semester 1 only

Total Paid Hours (per week) & days required: 3 days per week |15.75 hours

Salary level, range or hourly rate: School Officer Level 3 - $33.17 (School Salary Scale)/(Services Salary Scale)

Employment conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement


St Mary MacKillop Primary School is situated in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane and prides itself on the spirit that can be found in our students, teachers, sporting teams, achievements, friendships and approach to learning. We are a co-educational school with a current enrolment of approximately 590 students.  Our school offers the latest in teaching and learning, technology and extra curricular activities.  We are a high quality inclusive Catholic school offering our students a rounded education that supports personal growth based on Christian values. 

Explore our school website to learn more about us. 



We are seeking a Teacher Aide to undertake a range of tasks in supporting the needs of students, under the direction of the teacher, in our classrooms. 

Duties include:

  • general classroom support
  • preparation of resources and learning materials
  • using technology to support learning activities 
  • administrative duties such as photocopying and filing. 
Ideally you will have;
  • previous experience as a Teacher Aide and/or hold a minimum of Cert 3 in Educational Support
  • proven communication and interpersonal skills
  • an understanding of the work of a classroom and
  • a willingness to work as part of a team.
You will also demonstrate an ability and initiative to apply your skills in supporting students to achieve successful learning outcomes.


To be eligible to be considered for this role you will:

  • hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement;
  • be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment; and
  • have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education.

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. Successful applicants will complete requisite Working With Children (WWC) pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment.

Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role.


Contact:   Nicole Cole

Contact number:   07 3822 5500

Contact email:   pbirkdale@bne.catholic.edu.au

Closing date:     29-Nov-2024