Classroom Support Assistant
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
28 September 2026
Posted 11 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
34.2
23.1 teaching · 11.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
384
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
214 girls · 170 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position: Classroom Support Assistant
Commencement Date: Term 4, 2026 (6th October 2026)
Employment Status: Term-time continuing
Hours per week: 20 hpw
Hourly rate: $34.19 - $35.64 (pending experience)
Applications Close: Monday, 28 September 2026
About us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to students across Central Queensland. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Our team of passionate educators and staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional educational programs and support services to our students, ensuring they are well-equipped for success.
Your Role
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic persons for the position of Classroom Support Assistant at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Mackay. This position is a term-time continuing position for 20 hpw, for commencement in Term 4, 2026 (6th October 2026).
For more information, please review the Position Description.
About you
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals who are passionate about education and working with students.
Applications are welcome from anyone who would support the school's ethos and possess the following are encouraged to apply:
- understanding of and a commitment to the ethos of a Catholic school
- a genuine interest in supporting the learning and development of students
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- the ability to maintain high levels of confidential…