Classroom Support Assistant
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
2 October 2026
Posted 11 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
43.5
31 teaching · 12.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
516
Indigenous students
6%
Language other than English
10%
Girls vs boys
266 girls · 250 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Salary Range: $75,935 full-time equivalent plus superannuation
Employment Status: Part-time | Up to 60 hours per fortnight | Multiple positions available
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Monday, 25 January 2027, Team One
About St Francis of Assisi Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive community that values respect, care, and a love of learning. Inspired by the example of St Francis, we promote a culture of peace, kindness, and personal growth. Our modern curriculum is designed to engage students and help them reach their full potential, with a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, and inquiry-based learning through our innovative STEM Centre. We encourage curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. Strong partnerships between families, staff, and the wider community are at the heart of our approach, ensuring each child is supported and celebrated on their educational journey
About the Role
The Classroom Support Assistant plays a key role in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment by partnering with teachers to support student participation, especially those with diverse learning needs. This position involves providing targeted support to individuals and small groups, modifying learning tasks, and encouraging the use of strategies that enhance students’ confidence, independence, and social-emotional development. The Classroom Support Assistant works closely with teachers and specialist teams to implement personalised adjustments that help students reach their academic pot…