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Classroom Support Assistant | Creative & Performing Arts and Engineering

  • 506970
  • BRADDON, ACT, 2612
  • Permanent/Ongoing
  • Closing at: Jul 8 2026 - 23:55 AEST
  • Merici College (Braddon)
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Salary Range: $73,725 full-time equivalent plus superannuation 
Employment Status: Permanent | Part-time | 65 hours per fortnight 
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident 
Start Date: Negotiable 

About Merici College

Merici College is a leading Catholic girls' school for Years 7–12 located in the heart of Canberra.  Merici is committed to empowering young women to thrive academically, creatively and personally. Merici has a collaborative and supportive environment where the skills and expertise of the team makes a genuine difference every day.

About the Role

Merici College is seeking a Classroom Support Assistant | Creative & Performing Arts and Engineering to support our Creative and Performing Arts, Music and Engineering programs. Working across specialist learning spaces, workshops and performance areas, the position provides technical, administrative and operational support while helping create safe, engaging and well-resourced learning environments for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and support performances, concerts, showcases, excursions and special events
  • Provide technical, administrative and operational support across Creative Arts, Music and Engineering programs
  • Manage instruments, workshop equipment, materials and resources
  • Prepare learning spaces, equipment and materials for classes, projects and co-curricular activities
  • Promote safe work practices and support innovative and engaging student learning experiences

What We're Looking For

You will be:

  • Practical, organised and resourceful
  • Confident managing equipment, materials and resources
  • Comfortable working in creative, technical or workshop environments
  • Skilled at building positive relationships with staff and students
  • Committed to maintaining safe and engaging learning spaces

Experience in education, creative arts, music, theatre, engineering, fabrication, or technical support environments will be highly regarded.

Why Join Merici College?

  • Permanent part-time position with stable employment
  • Work across creative arts, music, technology and engineering programs
  • Professional learning and development opportunities
  • Contemporary specialist facilities and learning environments
  • 24 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Access to our Flourish Wellbeing Program
  • Opportunities to transfer across ACT and NSW schools within the Archdiocese

Qualifications 

  • Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration
  • Accreditation in accordance with Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Application Process    

Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with the position. This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy. CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care. 

For further information about the School please visit the website. Information about the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG) can be accessed here.     

Position-specific queries: Please contact Susan Anderson on 02 6243 4100 or via email Susan.Anderson@cg.catholic.edu.au.  
Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6234 5427 or via email recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au.    

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