Industrial Tech Workshop Assistant

Brisbane Catholic Education; Nambour; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging and salary-sacrificng

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education invites applications for a School Officer role at St John's College, Nambour. You will support teachers and students in the Industrial Technology and Design workshop, assisting with tool operation, setup, and safety.

The position runs 18 hours per week (Mon-Wed, 8:15am-2:45pm) during term time, with a starting date in January 2027. Applicants must meet eligibility to work in Australia and comply with WHS requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in planning, preparing, and delivering effective teaching programs.
• Ability to monitor student progress and apply evidence-based interventions.
• Experience, qualifications, or a strong interest in Industrial Technology, Design and Technologies, Manual Arts, Trade, or workshop environments.
• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, safe workshop practices and Workplace Health and Safety requirements.
• Collaborative skills to work with specialists and coordinate intervention groups.
• Proficient in documenting observations, managing intervention programs, and preparing classroom materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom and workshop support to teachers and students during practical and theory lessons.
• Assist with the operation, maintenance, and routine servicing of workshop tools, machines, and equipment.
• Prepare, organise, and pack away tools, equipment, materials, and learning resources.
• Assist with the preparation of timber, metal, and other materials for student projects.
• Support students in the safe use of workshop equipment under teacher supervision.
• Monitor and maintain workshop consumables, materials, and stock levels.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and workspaces are clean, organised, and ready for use.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) requirements
• Maintain appropriate storage systems for flammable materials, chemicals, and workshop supplies.
• Undertake administrative tasks such as photocopying, filing, stock ordering, and record keeping as required.
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Skills

Planning & delivery

Monitoring progress

Collaboration

Workshop safety

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

Brisbane Catholic Education invites applications for a School Officer role at St John's College, Nambour. You will support teachers and students in the Industrial Technology and Design workshop, assisting with tool operation, setup, and safety.

The position runs 18 hours per week (Mon-Wed, 8:15am-2:45pm) during term time, with a starting date in January 2027. Applicants must meet eligibility to work in Australia and comply with WHS requirements.