Creative Arts Assistant — High School Arts & Media

Catholic Schools Office Maitland to Newcastle; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

St Clare's High School in Taree, NSW is seeking a temporary part-time Creative Arts Assistant to support teachers across Visual Arts, Drama, Music and Photography. The role includes prepping and cleaning up after lessons, handling displays, and helping with day-to-day program logistics for the 12-hour-per-week timetable starting January 2027 for 12 months.

The successful candidate will work within a Catholic education environment, contribute to safe classroom practices, assist with inventory and

Qualifications

• Ability to articulate a clear understanding of and a personal commitment to Catholic education and the mission of the Church through Catholic schools.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate with school staff, students and the community
• Sound understanding of, and commitment to WH&S standards and requirements including maintaining records such as Chemical Safety Records (MSDS)
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a safe working environment
• Demonstrated experience in a school setting or equivalent
• Demonstrated capacity to maintain and use materials specific to the teaching and creation of art/ drama/music
• Demonstrated capacity to undertake inventory management and ordering systems in a school setting or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organise production sequences to ensure teaching efficiency

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and assistance to the Creative Arts Teachers.
• Prepare for and clean up after lessons, handle and display artworks.
• Assist with processes to ensure the efficient running of the day-to-day program and timetabled lessons in Visual Arts, Visual Design, Photography, Drama and Music.

Skills

Catholic education understanding

Collaborative communication

WH&S standards

Education

Experience in school setting

Job description

St Clare's High School in Taree, NSW is seeking a temporary part-time Creative Arts Assistant to support teachers across Visual Arts, Drama, Music and Photography. The role includes prepping and cleaning up after lessons, handling displays, and helping with day-to-day program logistics for the 12-hour-per-week timetable starting January 2027 for 12 months.

The successful candidate will work within a Catholic education environment, contribute to safe classroom practices, assist with inventory and