If you have a passion for working with adolescents and are prepared to undertake shift work this will be a career pathway you should consider.
You will be responsible for the care and support of high school students in a boarding facility in North West Queensland. Current First Aid training, the possession of a Working with Children Blue Card and a car licence are mandatory.
A willingness to obtain a LHR bus licence is also required.
This is a 24hr, seven day facility with staff rostered on a variety of shifts throughout the week and the weekend. It is a rewarding career path and one to consider if you enjoy working with young people.
Who We Are
As the largest secondary school in North West Queensland, we are proud to provide a high-quality education to students from Mount Isa and surrounding communities.
Ours is a college built on opportunity, connection, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person.
At Spinifex, we are three campuses - one college: Junior, Senior, and Boarding.
While each campus has its own identity, we are united by shared values, high expectations, and a collective commitment to student success. We are also four houses - one family: Moondarra, Julius, Leichhardt, and Rifle — fostering belonging, pride, and teamwork across our college.
Step Into Your Next Chapter
* You will be working in a team of people who are responsible for the safe and secure environment away from home for secondary students in a boarding setting.
* You will monitor and liaise with students, parents and school on a regular basis to support and mentor students as they progress through school, ensuring their health and pastoral care needs are met.
* The ideal applicant should have experience in working with adolescents in a boarding school campus. Current First Aid training or a willingness to obtain a First Aid certificate, the possession of a Working with Children Blue Card and a car licence are mandatory.
* The successful applicant will have to undergo a Criminal History Check before employment commences. A willingness to obtain a LHR bus licence is required.
* This is a 24hr, seven day facility with staff rostered on a variety of shifts throughout the week and the weekend during school terms. This includes active/awake night shifts for each staff member.
Please view the role description for more information.
Submit Your Application
* 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 about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
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.
Occupational group Education & Training
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