Administrative Officer
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
25 August 2026
Posted 18 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Weir State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
76
48.6 teaching · 27.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
747
Indigenous students
50%
Language other than English
17%
Girls vs boys
345 girls · 402 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking a motivated and organised AO2 team member to join our busy educational office.
This is a fast-paced role requiring excellent communication, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
The successful applicant will provide administrative support to staff, students and families, while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
If you thrive in a busy environment and enjoy supporting an educational community, we would love to hear from you.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO2Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/NQR698477/26EClosing date25-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personRae BrosnanContact details07 4726 1333Access the National Relay Service
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About us:
Weir State School is located in an idyllic setting on the banks of the Ross River and adjacent to the Riverway Precinct.
It has lovely, cool shaded grounds and gardens, with air-conditioned classrooms and refrigerated drink taps.
Weir caters to students from Prep to Year 6 and also has a C&K kindergarten on site.
At Weir students receive specialist Arts, Physical Education, LOTE and Health lessons a…