Teacher Aide (Primary School)

Birali Steiner School is situated at our purpose built, 26 acre site in Beachmere, with accreditation for Prep to Class 10. As a developing school, the requirement of flexibility is seen as an essential component of the position.

The position will be 21hr per week over 5 days (additional hours will be required initially dependent on the needs of the students). It is a Fixed Term Part-time, Term Time only role (plus required staff training days each term break), with initial placement in the middle primary, however class allocations may change each year. The role will be fixed term for up to 2 years, with the possibility of permanent thereafter. 

The successful candidate will need to be able to work from 8.30am to 2.30pm Mon-Fri with the roster determined by the needs of the students.

Ideally the successful candidate would commence Monday 31st August.

Key Selection Criteria:

• Certificate III in Education Support or higher

• Current Blue card

• Availability: Mon-Fri; 8.30am to 2.30pm

• Experience supporting children in classroom learning (particularly strong literacy and math skills)

• Experience supporting children with learning difficulties and supporting student engagement

• First Aid & CPR certificate (or a willingness to engage in the required training)

• Experience in Steiner Education preferred but not essential

• Experience and willingness to engage with students of all ages from Prep to Class 10

• Availability & willingness to attend camps

 Your application will consist of the following:

1. Covering letter addressing the Required Attributes and Key Selection Criteria above

2. A Curriculum Vitae including:

• Places of employment in order from most recent to least recent.

• Names, contact email addresses and phone numbers of two referees, one of whom must be the current/most recent employer if applicable and at least one other professional referee.

• An outline of qualifications.

The roles are Level 3 Classroom support services (grade 3) under the Educational Services (Schools) General Staff Award 2020 with a current pay rate of $32.23 per hour (Birali pays above award rates). The annual salary would equate to 38 Term weeks + 4 weeks Annual Leave; paid fortnightly over 26.09 fortnights (annualised).

The successful applicant is expected to support the Ethos of Birali Steiner School. Birali Steiner School is an equal opportunity employer and values an inclusive and diverse workforce. Birali holds a commitment to safe and supportive work practices. Candidates will be subject to a Blue Card validation, referee checks, identification verification and the requirement to disclose any information relevant to the candidates’ eligibility to engage in activities including students.

Applications and questions should be emailed to *******@biralisteiner.qld.edu.au

Applications close Wednesday 26th August, 2026.