Learning Support Assistant - Gateshead

Learning Support Assistant - Gateshead

St Paul's Primary School - Gateshead

GATESHEAD, NSW

Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 26 November 2025

St Paul's Primary School, Gateshead is seeking 2 Temporary Part Time Learning Support Assistants to join the team January 2026 for 12 months.

St Paul's Primary School, Gateshead is seeking 2 Temporary Part Time (1 x 19.25hrs per week and 1 x 16hrs per week) Learning Support Assistants to join the team January 2026 for 12 months.

St Paul’s Primary School, Gateshead, is a Catholic systemic school in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.

At St Paul's, we aim to foster a love of learning in each child by providing a variety of learning activities and opportunities for students to fulfil their potential in all areas of school life.

We provide contemporary future thinking education for children from Redhead, Dudley, Whitebridge, Charlestown East, Mount Hutton and Gateshead.

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.

St Paul's Primary School - Gateshead

GATESHEAD, NSW

http://gatesheadsp.catholic.edu.au

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Primary

Gender: Coed

297 Students

25 Teaching Staff

9 Non-Teaching Staff