Classroom Support Assistant (Industrial Technology & Design)

Catherine McAuley College · Mackay, QLD

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

Design & Technology

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

16 November 2026

18 days remaining

Posted 28 Oct 2026

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About Catherine McAuley College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-10

School staff (FTE)

79.6

51.5 teaching · 28.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

606

Indigenous students

4%

Language other than English

7%

Girls vs boys

364 girls · 242 boys

60%
40%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position: Classroom Support Assistant (Industrial Technology & Design)
Commencement Date: 
18 January 2027
Employment Status:
Term-Time continuing
Hours per week:
24 hpw
Hourly rate:
 $34.19 - $35.64 (pending experience and responsibilities)

Applications Close:
Monday, 16 November 2026

About us

Catherine McAuley College opened its doors in 2022, in order to meet the growing demand for a quality, Catholic Education in the Mackay region. Starting with pioneering Year 7’s in 2022, they will grow into a complete Years 7 to 12 profile by 2027.

Built on the former site of the historic Mackay Sugar Research Institute, our brand new college offers first class facilities to cater for staff and students to ensure the delivery of quality teaching and learning practices.

Underpinned by the College values of Learning, Courage, Faith & Mercy, Catherine McAuley College is committed to providing a quality Catholic education in a welcoming, safe and secure learning environment. The Charism of the Sisters of Mercy will inspire the College's Educational Mission and help shape the College's identity from its inception.

Your Role

An exciting opportunity currently exists within the Catherine McAuley College team. We are seeking an Industrial Technology and Design Assistant, to commence on 18 January 2027. This is a term-time continuing role for 24 hours per week. 

Typical duties include:-

  • Conducting departmental stocktaking, keeping machinery records, contacting trade businesses and assisting with quotes for repairs.
  • Room set up and activities necessary in the practical workshops and classrooms prio…

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