Computer Assistant

**About the Department**:
The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

**About Caboolture State High School**:
Our school is nestled between the breathtaking beauty of the Glasshouse Mountains in the hinterland and the majestic golden beaches of the Moreton Bay, Queensland.
Cab High Students experience a vibrant 24/7 learning hub that embraces technology and global connectivity. We have a strong, proud tradition of academic excellence and a unique Agriculture Farm.
Caboolture State High School is proud of the inclusive culture it has created for a diverse range of students, winning the State-wide Showcase award for Excellence in Inclusive Education and the North Coast Region award for Indigenous Education in 2020.

**Role**:
As the Computer Assistant you will work closely with our Technical Officer and undertake routine maintenance and repair of computing facilities in the school and provide support services for networking to enable wider access and reduce downtime of computing facilities in schools. It would be advantageous to have AV experience.Responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited, to the following;
- Assists Technical Officer with day to day tasks
- Undertake regular maintenance and routine repairs of all computers and associated equipment throughout the school. (SFIA Level 2 - ITOP)
- Assist in the installation of new equipment and software. (SFIA Level 2 - HSIN)
- Assist in the avoidance of problems and monitor the safety of your working environment by ensuring measures are implemented for the correct operation of equipment. Provide technical input and assist in networking computers and associated equipment. Assist in developing and implementation of procedures and guidelines for the correct and safe operation of computing equipment. Maintain tools and equipment for repair services. Assists with AV support during eventsOther responsibilities (as required)
- Assists with after-school presentations and events where your hours will be modified to support specific events (eg: Evening Events - Speech Night, Awards Night etc..)
- Other suitable duties, consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the position as directed by the supervisor or nominated delegate.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

**To Apply**:

- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 2-page response to the How you will be assessed section of the attached role description.

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.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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