This is a Teacher Aide - Esk State School role with Queensland Department of Education based in Toowoomba, QLD, AU Queensland Department of Education Role Seniority - junior More about the Teacher Aide - Esk State School role at Queensland Department of Education Join Esk State School as a Teacher Aide and contribute to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The role focuses on supporting students, including those with special needs, and assisting teachers in delivering quality education outcomes. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Who We Are Esk State School is the school of choice - where contemporary learners meet contemporary pedagogical practices. It is a place where individualised learning is the consuming focus. A place where care, mutual respect and well-being are the pillars on which academic achievement is pinned. It is a place where everyone lives our motto - 'Ever Seeking Knowledge'. Step Into Your Next Chapter Assisting teachers with the preparation and organisation of learning materials and activities Providing support to students, including those with special needs, during classroom and extracurricular activities. Maintaining and managing school resources and equipment. Contributing to the welfare, health, and safety of students, including administering first aid if required (training provided). Supporting literacy and numeracy programs by working with small groups or individual students. Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities. The Perfect Fit This role would suit someone who is empathetic, organised, and passionate about supporting students to achieve their full potential. The Following Traits Would Be Beneficial Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively as part of a team Experience or interest in supporting students with special needs. Ability to maintain confidentiality, tact, and sensitivity when working with students and families. Organisational skills to assist with clerical tasks and resource management. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the dynamic needs of the school environment. 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 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. Occupational group Education & Training Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Department of Education team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Assisting teachers Providing support to students Maintaining school resources Key Strengths ️ Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience or interest in supporting students with special needs Organisational skills Flexibility and adaptability Ability to maintain confidentiality, tact, and sensitivity Passion for education A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Department of Education not with Hatch.
