St Patrick’s Primary School | Mitchell | P-6

Term time | 20 hours per week

Fixed term | 19 January 2026 to 4 October 2026

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

Applications close 24 October 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

Previous experience in a similar role will be highly regarded

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 school

St Patrick’s Primary School is a vibrant, rural school that offers a high quality, inclusive and caring Catholic education for all children. The staff are passionate about their own learning and take collective responsibility for ensuring the quality of teaching across the school so that all are successful. This dynamic learning community welcomes all families as partners in educating the children and is enriched by Indigenous connections to the local Gunggari people. With the motto of ‘Caring makes the difference’, St Patrick’s provides a supportive and nurturing environment for all. Find out more about the school on Facebook.

The community you will be joining

Working at St Patrick’s Primary School means becoming part of a vibrant rural community with a strong spirit. Here, opportunities abound in a beautiful and welcoming outback environment. Give yourself the chance to live and enjoy life at a leisurely pace. Soak up the outback environment, gaze at the millions of stars lighting the night sky and take in sunsets that will simply take your breath away.

Mitchell offers a range of amenities and activities that make it a wonderful place to live. From local markets and community events to outdoor adventures and historical sites, there’s always something to explore.

Live outside Mitchell? We encourage you to visit the Maranoa Regional Council website to discover what living in Mitchell has to offer.

How to apply

Please address your application to Kylie Turner, Principal, St Patrick's Primary School, Mitchell. 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 Key Success Criteria in the Role Description

your resume

If you require further information about this role, please contact the Principal, Kylie Turner by email [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.