School Officer Assisting Student Learning (Prep)

Job No: TCE4863

Commencement Date: Term 3 2026

Location: St Francis Catholic School Ayr

Salary Range: $32.50 to $33.20 per hour pending experience

Join our team as a School Officer - Assisting Student Learning at St Francis Catholic School Ayr!

Were looking for passionate and dedicated School Officer- Assisting Student Learning (Prep) to work in a Fixed Term Term time capacity completing 25 hours per week commencingTerm 3 2026 and concludes on 4th December 2026. In this role youll nurture curiosity and a love of learning by providing hands-on support in the classroom assisting students with their individual learning goals and helping to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment. With patience empathy and understanding youll build strong connections with students - supporting their confidence and wellbeing as they learn and grow. Youll work closely with teachers to monitor progress celebrate achievements and provide meaningful feedback that encourages each learner to thrive.

Guided by Catholic values youll embrace the schools mission prioritise student safety and wellbeing and help create a welcoming supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.

In the heart of the Burdekin region Ayr offers the charm of a friendly countrytown with the bonus of being just a short drive from the coast. Surrounded by fertile farmland and close to the warm waters of the Coral Sea its a place where you can enjoy a relaxed pace of life alongside a strong welcoming community. With easy access to tropical beaches nearby fishing spots and the famous Burdekin River Ayr blends country hospitality with coastal living making it a rewarding place to live and work.

Townsville Catholic Education has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all staff. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

The successful candidate will require a paid Blue Card before commencement as per the No Card No Start policy developed by Queensland Government.

For more information please review the full position description.

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Applications close Monday 10 August 2026.

About us

Townsville Catholic Education provides a supportive flexible working environment where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission.

We value your hard work and dedication and were proud to offer a range of benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally:

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Leave at 17.5% leave loading
• 12.75% Superannuation employer contribution
• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
• Salary packagingoptions
• Up to 14 Weeks paid parental leaveavailable to the primary carer regardless of gender
• Deferred Salary Scheme
• and a range of other great benefits!

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