Teacher Aide
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
19 October 2026
Posted 6 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
122.8
77.3 teaching · 45.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
841
Indigenous students
25%
Language other than English
36%
Girls vs boys
390 girls · 451 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Townsville State High School Special Education Program has a permanent part-time vacancy.
An exciting opportunity exists at Townsville State High School for a dynamic individual to fill a permanent Teacher Aide role, in inclusive education support, supporting students from year 7 to 12 with diverse learning needs within general classrooms. These roles are offered on
a permanent part-time basis, at 30 hours per week.
Tasks include focussed or intensive small group work including reading, writing and numeracy development, general supervision, faculty/admin work and participation in co-curricular activities.
We're seeking an enthusiastic team player with a proactive approach to support classroom activities, student welfare, and administrative tasks, with training provided as needed.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typePart-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTAOO2Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/NQR702024/26PClosing date19-Oct-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personSue-Ellen AllowayContact details07 4721 8777Access the National Relay Service
About us:
Townsville State High School is culturally inclusive and we value our diversity.
We provide a safe, caring and supportive learning environment that enables every student to thrive and succeed.
By fostering a sense of community responsibility and valuing diverse and innovative l…