<p><b>Saint Mary&#39;s Catholic College</b> is a <b>Prep to Year 12</b> College offering families a co-educational pathway to life-long learning. The College has been proudly serving the families of the South Burnett region since 1990, following the amalgamation of the St Mary&#39;s Parish Primary and Secondary Schools. It has a current enrolment of approximately 350 students. The College has a master planned school campus environment along with a vision for education in a contemporary world. </p><p>Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Kingaroy is a wine-growing region, only 2½ hours drive north-west of Brisbane. As the central town of the South Burnett region, Kingaroy offers services, shopping facilities, recreational clubs and industries expected in much larger towns. With a population of around 10,000, residents have an opportunity to be involved and become part of the local community, while enjoying the quiet lifestyle of this country town. Explore <a href="https://www.saintmarys.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx" rel="nofollow">our school website</a> to learn more about us. </p><p><b>What&#39;s in it for you?</b> Saint Mary&#39;s Catholic College, Kingaroy is one of five (5) schools in the Brisbane Archdiocese in a rural location and attracts additional financial and employment benefits according to the <a href="https://www.bne.catholic.edu.au/bce-employment/teaching/Pages/Remote-Area-Incentive-Scheme.aspx" rel="nofollow">Remote Area Incentive Scheme (RAIS)</a>. Through the Remote Area Incentive Scheme, teachers will embark upon an educational ministry of teaching in a rural school to make a positive impact in rural communities through committee and continuing service. </p><p><br /></p><p>We are seeking a Teacher Aide to undertake a range of tasks in supporting the needs of students, under the direction of the teacher, in our Primary and Secondary classrooms. </p><p>Typical duties include: </p><p>• General classroom support in specials areas such as the Workshop and Food Technology, and </p><p>• Using technology to support learning activities. </p><p>Ideally you will have: </p><p>• Previous experience as a Teacher Aide and/or hold a minimum a Cert 3 in Educational Support, </p><p>• Proven communication and interpersonal skills, </p><p>• An understanding of the work of a P-12 College and a willingness to work as part of a team, and </p><p>• You will also demonstrate an ability and initiative to apply your skills in supporting students to achieve successful learning outcomes. </p><p>A cover letter addressing the criteria outlined above, should be included with your application. </p><p>To be eligible to be considered for this role you will: </p><p>hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement; </p><p>be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment; and </p><p>have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education. </p><p>Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. Successful applicants will complete requisite Working With Children (WWC) pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment. </p><p>Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role. </p><p><b>Closing date: 08-Dec-2022</b></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>