Holy Name Primary School | Toowoomba | P-6   

• Permanent | Commencing 2 January 2026 

• Part time | 12 hours per week  

• Services Staff Level 1 | $31.17 – $32.17 per hour plus super  

• Applications close Sunday, 30 November 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 role, you will be a valued member of the school community and will maintain a high standard of grounds and facilities for students, staff and parents. 

In accordance with the Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control (ACDC) Act, 1966, all TCS employees must hold an ACDC licence before distributing chemicals for the control of weeds on school grounds. The successful applicant is required to hold this qualification or be willing to undergo the required training to gain this qualification. The training consists of three units of competency and can be delivered in person or online.  

Although not mandatory, a qualification in Horticulture and relevant experience are highly valued.  

Further details can be obtained from the Role Description.  

About You  

• Experience in labouring and operation of machinery.  

• Relevant tertiary qualification at certificate level or trade qualification, or a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.  

• Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) licence or willingness to obtain.  

• 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  

Holy Name Primary School is an inner-city school with a family friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit. At Holy Name the values of compassion, hospitality, justice and excellence are lived every day. As a place of learning and faith, the dedicated and progressive staff are focussed on creating welcoming, supportive and caring classrooms. With contemporary, engaging teaching practices, all students experience academic success and come to know the loving presence of Jesus in their lives. Coupled with this are the school’s wide-open green areas, outdoor learning spaces and many parent and community engagement opportunities - bringing to life their vision ‘Let’s journey together. Let’s make a difference.’ 

The community you will be joining  

Toowoomba is located 90 minutes’ drive west of Brisbane and boasts being Queensland’s largest and fastest growing inland city. A vibrant community of social, cultural, sporting, schooling opportunities and a wide range of recreational pursuits make this an ideal place to live and work.  

Live outside Toowoomba? We encourage you to visit the Live Toowoomba website to discover what living in Toowoomba has to offer.     

How to apply   

Please address your application to Lisa Cavanagh, Principal, Holy Name Primary School, Toowoomba. 

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 contact the Principal, Lisa Cavanagh 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.