EOI - Teacher Aide - Browns Plains State High School

Queensland Government; Logan City; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Browns Plains State High School is seeking a Teacher Aide to support technologies learning activities, including woodwork, metalwork, engineering and design. You will prepare materials, manage equipment, and assist with safety and clerical tasks to support student learning.

Role involves one-on-one and small-group student support, stock management of resources, and collaboration with the Technologies team to maintain a safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• Provide individual and small-group support to students.
• Assist with the preparation of learning materials and general clerical tasks.
• Assist with stocktaking and maintaining appropriate levels of equipment and resources.
• Support safe use and basic care of technologies equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with the preparation, organisation and delivery of technologies learning activities.
• Prepare, organise, distribute and pack away equipment, materials and other resources for practical lessons.
• Assist with ensuring required materials are available and assist with purchases as required.
• Support appropriate workplace health and safety practices within practical learning environments.
• Provide individual and small-group support to students as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with class rolls and supervision of students during learning activities.

Skills

Supporting students

Classroom assistance

Health and safety

Team collaboration

Job description

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.About us:Browns Plains State High School aims to empower all students, living up to our motto: diligence and integrity. We offer a dynamic and caring learning environment that focuses on engaging students by connecting their learning to the real world.Our programs are delivered by a highly committed and talented team of teachers and support personnel who work collaboratively with students, parents and the broader community. We work with students to succeed in the four pillars of excellence: learning, sports, arts and the community!Your opportunity:As the Teacher Aide, your responsibilities include but not limited to:Assist teachers with the preparation, organisation and delivery of technologies learning activities, including woodwork, metalwork, engineering and design.Prepare, organise, distribute and pack away equipment, materials and other resources required for practical lessons.Assist with ensuring required materials and resources are available, including supporting the preparation, collection and purchasing of materials as required.Work with high and extreme risk equipment and machinery both during preparation of materials and resources and other relevant tasks. Note: assist students one on one whilst using machinery as directed by the teacherAssist with the safe use, cleaning, storage and basic care of Technologies equipment and facilities.Assist with stocktaking and maintaining appropriate levels of equipment, ingredients and other classroom resources.Support teachers and students during practical learning activities, under the direction of the teacher.Support appropriate workplace health and safety practices within practical learning environments.Assist with the preparation of learning materials and general clerical tasks, including photocopying, collation, resource preparation, WHS documentation and general administrative support.Provide individual and small-group support to students, including students requiring additional support, as directed by the teacher.Assist with class rolls and the supervision of students and learning activities as required.Maintain appropriate anecdotal records and provide relevant observations to teachers to support student learning and development.Assist with the care and laundering of all PPE materials.Communicate effectively and work collaboratively as a member of the Technologies team.Contribute to the welfare, health and safety of students, including first aid where appropriately trained and required.Maintain confidentiality, tact, reliability and professionalism when working with students, staff and families.Undertake excursions and other activities, and other suitable duties consistent with the role as directed by the supervisor.Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.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 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusiveApplicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.