Howqua Assistant
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
12 October 2026
Posted 11 Sep 2026
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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
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
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…