Teacher Aide - Indooroopilly State High School

Join Indooroopilly State High School as a Teacher Aide and support the delivery of high‑quality learning experiences.

You’ll assist teachers by preparing learning materials, maintaining work areas, and supporting hands‑on activities within the Industrial Technologies & Design department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical, classroom‑ready work and contributing to a dynamic secondary school environment. You’ll report to the principal or their delegate and play an important part in helping teachers create engaging, well‑organised learning spaces.

This position is being offered in a Permanent Part- Time capacity (0.47FTE), 36 hours per fortnight.

About the school:

Indooroopilly State High School is a community built on learning, care and mutual respect, with a long‑standing reputation for student success. We set high academic and vocational standards, nurture each student's individual strengths and support them to build meaningful pathways for the future. The school is guided by a dedicated School Council made up of parent, staff and student representatives who help shape its strategic direction. Together, we work to create an environment where every learner can thrive and feel supported.

Your opportunity:

As the Teacher Aide, your responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Maintain workshop tools, machines and equipment through regular sharpening, servicing and repairs.
• Prepare materials for student projects, including cutting, building jigs/fixtures, and organising consumables.
• Keep workshops, storage areas and resource rooms tidy, organised and well‑stocked.
• Manage equipment and assets by engraving/labeling new items, replacing missing tools, and supporting annual stocktake.
• Oversee safe storage and replenishment of materials such as timber, steel, plastics, adhesives and finishes.
• Identify purchasing needs and report damage or maintenance issues to the HOD or teachers.
• Maintain compliance records, including updating the Chemical Register and completing Equipment Maintenance Reports.
• Communicating effectively and displaying high level of interpersonal skills to function as an effective team member

Interested? To Apply:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
• Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.