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Classroom Support Assistant

  • 506750
  • GOWRIE, ACT, 2904
  • Permanent/Ongoing
  • Closing at: Apr 19 2026 - 23:55 AEST
  • Holy Family Primary (Gowrie)
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Salary Range: $73,725 full-time equivalent plus superannuation
Employment Status: Part-time | 10 hours per fortnight
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiable 

About Holy Family Primary School   

Holy Family Primary School is a welcoming Catholic community located in the heart of South Tuggeranong. Our school is dedicated to nurturing the academic, emotional, and social development of every child. We strive to inspire students through quality teaching, strong values, and a deep sense of belonging within our community. We value collaboration, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence in education. 

About the Role   

A Classroom Support Assistant works collaboratively with classroom teachers in supporting students with diverse learning needs. In this role, you will assist students individually, in small groups, and within classroom settings to help them access the curriculum, build social skills, and achieve their learning goals. Responsibilities include preparing specialised materials, providing personal care support where needed, participating in school activities and excursions, and working alongside teachers and therapists to implement individualised education plans. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by fostering independence, confidence, and active participation in school life.  

Benefits and Opportunities   

  • 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption) 
  • Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave) 
  • Support for professional development and study opportunities 
  • Access our People Wellbeing Program, Flourish 
  • Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice 

Qualifications

  • ACT Working with Vulnerable People clearance (WWVP)
  • Certificate III in School-based Education Support
  • Be undertaking an Initial Teacher Education university program of study
  • 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 that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description. 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 our website. Information about the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG) can be accessed here.   

Position-specific queries: Please contact Kate Markcrow on 02 6292 1222 or via email kate.markcrow@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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