Ascham values staff who demonstrate a positive and proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate in the life of the School. We look for vibrant, dedicated, and capable staff who have initiative, empathy, a good sense of humour and a professional behaviour to help the School achieve its objectives.
We are currently seeking a full-time, permanent Teacher’s Assistant to support student learning by working collaboratively with teachers to develop and implement strategies. This role will commence in Term 1 2026 and will involve working term time only.
What You Will Do
* Work with students individually or in small groups under the supervision of the Learning Enhancement and Classroom teachers
* Assist during class activities, as required, to ensure maximum participation in programs
* Provide feedback to the classroom teacher on student participation and achievement in activities
* Assist in preparing resources to support student learning
* Administrative tasks
* Perform other duties as required.
What You Will Bring
* Diploma or studying towards a Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent qualification or experience
* Experience in working with teachers to support students with learning difficulties/ disabilities
* Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, written and organisational skills
* A strong commitment to student wellbeing and to meeting students’ social and emotional needs
* A current Working with Children Check clearance (WWCC) and First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Interested?
Further information, including a position description for this role is available at https://www.ascham.nsw.edu.au/connecting/careers-at-ascham
If this sounds like you, please apply via SEEK no later than 11.59pm on Friday 28 November 2025. Applications should include a cover letter and resume (listing WWCC, CPR and First Aid details if available).
We are conducting interviews for this role on a rolling basis and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Ascham School seeks to provide a child-safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of our students, and our school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations. Ascham’s Child Safe policies and practices and our Staff Code of Conduct are available on our website.
