Food Technology & Art Teacher Aide

Fraser Coast Anglican College; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Fee discounts for children of staff

Salary packaging opportunities

Job summary

Fraser Coast Anglican College in Hervey Bay, QLD is seeking a dedicated Food Technology and Art Teacher Aide to join us in 2027. You will support practical activities, assist students in class, and help with preparation and cleanup while promoting safe, inclusive learning.

Experience in food tech or art classrooms, a current Food Handling certificate, and a Queensland Working with Children Check are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in food tech/art classrooms, or similar environment is highly desirable.
• A current Food Handling certification is highly desirable.
• Holding a current Queensland working with children check (Paid Blue Card) is essential.
• Well-developed communication, teamwork and organisational skills.
• A passion for student-centred learning and academic excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Food Tech and Art teacher to prepare practical activities.
• Assist the students with practical activities in class under direction from the Food Tech and Art teacher.
• Assist with preparation and clean-up of class materials.
• Assist in small-scale development tasks determined by the Head of Department – Technology.
• Support, model and promote safe working practices to staff and students.

Skills

Food Tech experience

Art classroom experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Student-centred learning

Job description

Fraser Coast Anglican College – Hervey Bay QLD

Fraser Coast Anglican College is a leading K-12 school in beautiful Hervey Bay, the gateway to World Heritage-listed K'gari. As a proud member of the Anglican Schools network of South East Queensland, FCAC has a strong reputation for academic excellence, student engagement, and holistic education. FCAC was awarded 'Regional School of the Year' at the 2022 Australian Education Awards, a testament to its commitment to innovation, quality teaching, and student success.

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Food Technology & Art Teacher Aide to join our team in 2027. Individuals with a demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with students and staff and those with a passion for inclusive education should apply. A high level of organisation, sound food handling skills, creativity and an ability to use initiative will be highly valued.

As a Food Technology & Art Teacher Aide, you will:

Assist the Food Tech and Art teacher to prepare practical activities;

Assist the students with practical activities in class under direction from the Food Tech and Art teacher;

Assist with preparation and clean-up of class materials;

Assist in small-scale development tasks determined by the Head of Department – Technology;

Support, model and promote safe working practices to staff and students.

Culture

Staff at FCAC are caring and dedicated people who value relationships, insist on high standards and are supportive of the aims and ethos of an Anglican school.

Skills and experience required

Experience working in food tech/art classrooms, or similar environment is highly desirable;

A current Food Handling certification is highly desirable;

Holding a current Queensland working with children check (Paid Blue Card) is essential;

Well-developed communication, teamwork and organisational skills;

A passion for student-centred learning and academic excellence.

Applications close 4:00pm Thursday, 19 November 2026. Please note, applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date with suitably qualified candidates.

Join a leading, award-winning regional school

Fee discounts for children of staff members

Health and wellbeing initiatives (EAP, annual flu vaccine)

Salary packaging opportunities

Work in a supportive and innovative team environment

Fraser Coast Anglican College is an equal opportunity employer and a Child Safe Organisation.