Learning Support Assistant - Denman

St Joseph's Primary School, Denman is seeking a temporary part-time (10 hours per week across Monday & Thursday) Learning Support Assistant to join the team for the 2027 school year. 

St Joseph’s Primary School is located in the small, thriving Upper Hunter town of Denman.
Our School offers quality Catholic education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6 from the areas of Denman, Martindale, Sandy Hollow, Bureen and Jerrys Plains.
St Joseph's is an open and caring community where social justice, honesty, compassion and love are nurtured and valued.
Our school community is built on an active partnership between the parents, school and local Parish and curriculum differentiation ensures that the needs of all students are catered for at all levels.



POSITION DESCRIPTION

Learning Support Assistants (LSA) in a Catholic school have a unique role to play and are assigned with the task of supporting teachers in ensuring each child has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live a purposeful life.
 

• Supported by the Catholic community, of which they are a vital part, LSAs support teachers in inviting students and their families into a faith-filled educational experience
   
• LSAs support the promotion of the school as a place of learning and excellence where creativity and curiosity are nurtured and students are connected with their world through deep learning and engagement
   
• Under the direction of teachers, LSAs provide support and assistance in school routines; classroom activities; and the care and support of students with disability.