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Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) – Primary
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Support
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
2 September 2026
Posted 3 Aug 2026
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2,235
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
147.3
Teaching FTE
121.0
Non-teaching FTE
1,117
ICSEA value
88th percentile · Higher SES
51%
EAL/D Background
2%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About the Opportunity
John Paul College Primary team are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) to join them ASAP until the end of Term 4, 2026.
This role will work Monday – Friday, 4 hours per day, during term-time in our supportive and dynamic Primary College.
At JPC, we believe in creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our focus is on fostering a love for learning, critical thinking, and community spirit, and as a Learning Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in bringing this vision to life.
About the Role
As a Learning Assistant at JPC, you will:
• Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Support students with diverse learning needs
• Prepare classroom materials and resources as directed by the teacher
• Supervise students during school activities
• Work collaboratively with other College staff to promote student well-being and achievement
About You
We are seeking candidates who are passionate about education and eager to become a key part of our Primary College team.
Ideally, you will hold a Certificate III in Education Support and be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a strong commitment to providing high-quality student support. Your knowledge, experience, and practical skills will empower you to contribute effectively to student learning and growth.
As this role involve…