Howqua Assistant

Lauriston Girls' School · Armadale, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

K12

Closing date

12 October 2026

27 days remaining

Posted 11 Sep 2026

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About Lauriston Girls' School

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

196.2

126.3 teaching · 69.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

7.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

935

Language other than English

45%

Girls vs boys

935 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Lauriston Girls’ School is seeking a highly capable and adaptable Howqua Assistant to join our unique residential campus in Victoria’s High Country.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic Year 9 residential program, supporting the delivery of academic, outdoor and community-based learning experiences.

About Lauriston

Established in 1901, Lauriston Girls’ School has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, educational innovation, and a deep commitment to empowering young women. From our renowned Howqua Year 9 campus program to our Reggio Emilia–inspired Early Learning Centre, Lauriston is a vibrant and progressive learning community, our values - Engagement in Life, Intellectual Curiosity, Courage, Creativity and Relationships, shape who we are and all we do.

Howqua is Lauriston’s immersive Year 9 residential program, where students are supported and challenged to build independence, resilience and confidence. Through a unique mix of academic, outdoor and community experiences, students step beyond their comfort zone and develop the skills to thrive.

About the role

  • Full-time, maximum term position (Term 4 2026)
  • Immediate start (October 2026) 
  • Housing provided

Howqua Assistants play a vital, hands-on role in the day-to-day operation of the campus. Working closely with teaching and other staff, you will help deliver a high-quality, integrated program that supports student learning, wellbeing and personal growth.

You will contribute across a broad range of activities including program delivery, outdoor education, student supervision and campus operation…

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