Learning Support Teacher - Muswellbrook

St James' Primary School · Muswellbrook, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Special Education

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

11 November 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 27 Oct 2026

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About St James' Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

28.2

21.3 teaching · 6.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

345

Indigenous students

17%

Language other than English

7%

Girls vs boys

155 girls · 190 boys

45%
55%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

St James' Primary School Muswellbrook is seeking 1 permanent full time and 1 permanent part time (0.6FTE) Learning Support Teachers to join the team from January 2027

St James' Primary School, Muswellbrook is a Catholic school where learning comes first.
Catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6, the school endeavours to provide a holistic and comprehensive education for all students by nurturing the academic, physical, interpersonal and spiritual dimensions of school life.
St James’ features an inviting and nurturing educational environment equipped with modern facilities and modern technology.
The school grounds feature open plan collaborative classrooms, flexible working spaces, multi-purpose hall, outdoor covered learning area, large playground and playing fields and a fully equipped learning centre with a well-resourced library.
These spaces provide a stimulating and adaptable learning environment for all students.



POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Learning Support Teacher (K-6) in a Catholic school has a unique role to play and is assigned with the task of ensuring each child has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live a purposeful life.  Examples of responsibilities of the Learning Support Teacher include but are not limited to the following:
 

  • assist with the identification of students with special educational needs, consult and collaborate with parents, colleagues, CSO personnel and external providers, and facilitate referral and assessment procedures with Catholic Schools Office Student Support staff.
     
  • deliver intervention, te…

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