Learning Support Teacher – Commencing Term 1, 2027
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
18 September 2026
Posted 4 Sep 2026
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Year range
5-12
School staff (FTE)
183.9
130.2 teaching · 53.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,598
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
44%
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking a passionate and collaborative Learning Support Teacher to join our established Diverse Learning Team, commencing Term 1, 2027. This permanent full-time position offers an opportunity to work closely with teachers and students across Years 7-12, supporting inclusive learning practices and helping every student achieve their full potential.
About The Role
As part of St Patrick’s College’s commitment to the education of every child, you will play a key role in supporting students with diverse learning needs through both direct intervention and collaborative practice.
The primary focus of this role is to build teacher capacity to effectively plan for and teach students with a range of learning needs. You will work collaboratively with classroom teachers across Years 7-12 to design, implement and evaluate differentiated learning programs and appropriate adjustments for students requiring additional support.
The successful applicant will also contribute to key administrative processes associated with learning support, including the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD), HSC Disability Provisions, Personalised Learning Plans (PLPs), and related documentation.
In addition to your Diverse Learning responsibilities, you will have your own teaching allocation and demonstrate excellence in contemporary pedagogy, curriculum knowledge, student engagement and classroom management.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- A commitment to the Catholic ethos and Edmund Rice tradition of St Patrick’s College.
- A strong understanding of child s…