Classroom Support Assistant

Mother Teresa School · Harrison, ACT

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

22 April 2026

7 days left

Posted 14 Apr 2026

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About Mother Teresa School

Enrolment

716

Total students

50%

Boys

50%

Girls

Staffing

41.3

Teaching FTE

12.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,102

ICSEA value

85th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

35%

EAL/D Background

2%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Salary Range: $73,725 full-time equivalent plus superannuation
Employment Status: Part-time | 22 hours per fortnight 
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiable 

About Mother Teresa Primary School 

Mother Teresa School is a Catholic ELC–Year 6 school located in Canberra’s Gungahlin region, proudly serving the diverse local community. Purpose-built, interconnected learning spaces support flexible, team-based teaching and enable contemporary, inclusive practices that meet the needs of all learners. The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, delivering targeted mental health programs and embracing an evidence-based approach that fosters critical thinking, and deep engagement. Staff are supported by a collaborative professional culture, structured mentoring, and access to ongoing development opportunities. With a rich co-curricular program, a commitment to educational excellence, and a values-driven environment, Mother Teresa School offers educators the opportunity to grow, contribute meaningfully, and thrive within a dynamic and supportive setting. 

About the Role   

A Classroom Support Assistant works alongside teachers to support students’ learning, wellbeing, and engagement in the classroom. The role is especially important for supporting students with additional learning needs, disabilities, behavioural challenges, or those requiring literacy and numeracy assistance.

Benefits and Opportunities   

  • 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption) 
  • Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave) 

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