A part-time opportunity (24 hours / week) has become available with a well-respected Catholic co-educational secondary school located at Plainland (30 minutes west of Ipswich).
The role will focus on supporting the Design and Technology (manual arts) teaching staff within a secondary school environment by ensuring that the workshop area is ready for classes, including:
Set up and maintain tools, equipment, and materials for classes. Ensure the workshop is clean, organised, and safe. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of machinery and tools. Report and arrange for repairs when needed. Monitor stock levels of materials such as wood, metal, and hardware supplies. Order new supplies when required. Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety standards. Maintain records related to safety inspections and equipment servicing. You should demonstrate the following skills to support your application:
Technical skills (knowledge of tools, equipment, and processes related to a manual arts environment such as woodworking, metalworking, and design – experience in the use of laser cutters and 3D printers highly desirable). Safety awareness (understanding of workplace safety and compliance standards). Organizational skills (ability to manage workshop resources and maintain records). Problem-solving skills (ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and suggest improvements). Highly self-motivated and well-organised approach to work. Eligibility to obtain Working with Children Suitability Card (Blue Card). Experience working in a school or technical workshop is desirable but not essential. Please note you will not be required to work directly with students; this role is focused on readying the workshop to support teachers.
This is a fantastic opportunity within a school environment.
We are seeking availability to work 24 hours / week during term time across the school year (excluding school holidays).
There is some flexibility with how these hours are rostered and the remuneration will be based on $33.17 plus superannuation and entitlements.
If you have any specific questions regarding this role, please contact our recruitment team during business hours on (or email ).
We look forward to hearing from you!
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