French Language Assistant
Principal: Ms Rita Grima
Enquiries: principal@columba.vic.edu.au
Co-Principal:
Applications Close: 21/01/2026
Position: Education Support Employee
Type: Casual Relieving
Hours per Week: Full-time
St Columba’s College Ltd is a Catholic secondary girls’ school located in Essendon under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and conducted in the tradition of the Sisters of Charity.
At St Columba’s College, we value language learning as a gateway to global understanding, cultural awareness, and communication. Our Languages program supports students in developing confidence, curiosity, and connection in a global context.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and supportive French Language Assistant to work alongside our Languages faculty and assist in the delivery of engaging and interactive language learning experiences. This role is ideal for someone passionate about languages, culture, and education.
This is a casual position of 2 hours a day, 3 days a week (Monday, Friday and alternating Tuesday and Wednesday).
As the French Language Assistant your key responsibilities will include:
- Support classroom teachers during French language lessons
- Assist students with speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
- Provide small group and individual language support
- Support the preparation of learning resources and classroom materials
We are looking for:
- Proficiency in French
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- An interest in education and working with young people
- A collaborative and flexible approach to supporting teachers and students
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a welcoming, values-driven school where staff feel supported and connected
- Access development opportunities, and the chance to build your career
- Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and care for the school community
- Dedicated Staff Wellbeing Plan that honours our community and supports our staff
Your application, including the names of three referees, should be addressed to Ms Rita Grima, Principal, and submitted via our online form.
Applications close 4:00pm Wednesday 21 January 2026.
Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.
Mary Aikenhead Ministries schools are committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.
Details:
Address: 2 Leslie Road Essendon
Phone: 9337 5311
Website: https://www.columba.vic.edu.au
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