St John’s School | Roma | P-12

School Officer - Classroom Support

Full time | Term time - 30 hours per week

Permanent | Commencing 7 October 2025

School Officer Level 2 | $32.53 – $33.22 per hour plus super

Applications close 31 August 2025

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of 32 schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits– we have much to offer families, students and staff alike.

The Opportunity
In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge to assist teachers and other staff members with preparing, implementing, and supervising learning programs to support classroom learning experiences. You will proactively work hand in hand with teaching staff to provide a high-quality faith-based education for students. Further details can be obtained from the Role Description.

About You

have previous experience in a similar role and passionate about supporting students in reaching their individual potential.

either hold a current Paid Blue Card for working with children issued by Blue Card Services or be eligible to obtain one prior to commencing in this role.

as a faith-based organisation, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, is valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and beliefs that enrich the Catholic identity of our workplaces.

About the college
St John’s reputation for providing a quality Catholic education has seen it grow to over 830 students. With a mission focused on educating the whole person, to pursue excellence and nurture, challenge and support faith development; staff and parents work in partnership. A strong sense of belonging sees students’ gifts and talents nurtured and empowered to make positive contributions to the community. With a mix of young, enthusiastic, and long-term expert staff, professional learning and collegial support opportunities for professional growth and leadership abound. Living the values of Compassion, Respect, Justice and Excellence – St John’s is thriving.

The community you will be joining
Join a vibrant community of young professionals in Roma, a lively town in outback Queensland. With its wide open spaces and picturesque parks, Roma offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and peaceful living. Engage in a variety of sporting, social, and cultural activities while enjoying the town’s rich history, vibrant culture and natural beauty.

Roma was recently awarded the Queensland Tourism Industry Council’s Top Tourist Town Award for 2024. The town is rich in history and attractions, such as the Big Rig, Roma Saleyards, and Heroes Avenue. These sites offer a glimpse into the town’s heritage and provide plenty of activities for residents. Roma is known for its warm-hearted people and strong sense of community. The town hosts numerous events throughout the year, such as the Easter in the Country festival and the Roma Cup, which bring the community together.

How to apply

Please address your application to Mark Watson, Principal St John's School.

Click ‘apply’ to submit and include:

a written response, of no more than one page, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Role Description

your resume

If you require further information about this role, please email the Deputy Principal, Ryan Doig at [email protected].

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools visit our website.

Employment will be in accordance with the Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.