Learning Support Assistant - Adamstown

Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time

Applications Close: 26 April 2026

St Columba's Primary School, Adamstown is seeking 2 x Learning Support Assistants (1x 8.25hrs across Tuesday and Wednesday & 1x 9.75hrs flexible) to join the team in May 2026.

St Columba's Primary School, Adamstown, is an extraordinary primary school with a long tradition of delivering quality educational experiences for students.

The strong school community enjoys a beautiful setting close to the city of Newcastle and its stunning beaches, while providing a balanced education that focuses on the academic, social, physical and spiritual needs of its students.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
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.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

168 Students
21 Teaching Staff
5 Non-Teaching Staff