Classroom Support Assistant - St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Position: Classroom Support Assistant
Commencement Date: As soon as possible or as negotiated with the successful applicant
Employment Status: Term-time continuing
Hours per week: 28 hours per week
Hourly rate: $***** - $***** (pending experience and responsibilities)
Applications Close: Monday, 17 August ****
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
An exciting opportunity exists for a Classroom Support Assistant to join the staff of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Clermont.
This is a term-time continuing position for 28 hpw, commencing as soon as possible.
As a Classroom Support Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and students in their learning journey.
Your responsibilities may include:
Assisting with classroom activities, including lesson preparation and resource organisation
Providing one-on-one or small group support to students, including students with additional needs.
Monitoring student progress and behaviour, providing feedback to teachers
Assisting with administrative tasks, such as record-keeping and organising educational materials.
In this role you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students, supporting their growth and development in a supportive and nurturing environment.
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 confidentiality in dealing with young people and their needs
the ability to work well either individually or collaboratively in a team and to accept direction and support
genuine care for the wellbeing of students
adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic educational setting
tertiary qualifications at Certificate level or equivalent knowledge, qualifications and experience relevant to this role would be highly regarded
Experience in a similar role or working with children is desirable but not essential.
We value individuals who are committed to continuous growth and are eager to learn and contribute to our educational communities.
We look forward to receiving your application and are sure that you will find a career with Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton very rewarding.
What we offer
Competitive salary range
Superannuation contribution of *****%
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations
Induction, professional development and learning opportunities
Modern facilities and resources
Mandatory Requirements
A current valid Blue Card under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act **** (WWC Act) and valid Suitability Notice is a requirement of the position.




Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools
Upload a current resume and cover letter including contact details (phone and email) of three (3) professional referees
Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats.
Further information
For a confidential conversation please contact Lisa O'Brien, Principal, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Clermont, on ************.
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close: Monday, 17 August ****.
Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal chance employer.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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About Us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton, is a large, energetic and growing organisation with a current enrolment of approximately 18,220 students and a staff of approximately 3,400 in Kindergartens, Early Learning Centres, Outside School Hours Care Services, 31 Catholic Primary Schools and 8 Catholic Secondary Colleges.
Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton serves communities from Bundaberg in the south to Mackayin the north and west to Longreach.
With a vibrant working environment, we provide excellent benefits for staff including professional and career development opportunities that build personal and organisational capability.
We celebrate diversity in our workforce, and value the knowledge and skills that a diverse range of employees bring to the workplace.
Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission and we have an emphasis on caring and supporting teachers in both their vocation in working with students and other aspects of their lives.
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📌 Classroom Support Assistant - St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Queensland)
🏢 Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton
📍 Queensland