School Learning Support Assistant

School Learning Support Assistant

Central Coast Steiner School

FOUNTAINDALE, NSW

Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.44 FTE)

Applications Close: 17 April 2026

We are seeking a part-time Primary Teacher’s Assistant to work 20 hours per week during term time.

School Learning Support Assistant - Commencing Term 2, 2026

Part-time 20 hours per week

Nestled within a beautiful setting, the Central Coast Steiner School is a thriving independent school with over 350 students. We have a beautiful bushland campus and outstanding facilities, and we are located close to some of the most exquisite beaches on the Central Coast. The School fosters an atmosphere where students develop into intellectually curious individuals and compassionate, socially responsible global citizens.

We are seeking a part-time Primary Teacher’s Assistant to work during term time. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with a team of collegiate educators and wonderful Primary School students where the focus is on the whole person. Join us in embracing a truly enriching educational experience that empowers young minds to flourish academically, artistically, and ethically. 

Key Selection Criteria:

The successful candidate will ideally:

• have attained a minimum qualification of Certificate III in Education Support (CHC30213)
• understand the principles and practices of Steiner education, or show a willingness to learn
• show a sound understanding of the NSW Australian primary curriculum
• demonstrate a high level of competence in making adjustments for students who need support
• have experience or understanding of working with neurodivergent children, with a nurturing and inclusive approach
• demonstrate a sound understanding of differentiation practices and is skilled in applying these understandings
• have excellent standards in literacy and numeracy
• have an excellent command of spoken English
• have experience in working in schools
• work well as part of a team and communicate well with colleagues
• Take initiative and be flexible, but also take direction from teachers as required
• Understand the importance of confidentiality

To apply, applicants must:

• address the Key Selection Criteria.
• provide a professional resume and cover letter with contact details of two professional referees who have worked with you in a supervisory capacity.
• Submit copies of qualifications
• have a current Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
• hold permanent work rights in Australia with no restrictions.
• send their applications toemployment@ccss.nsw.edu.au.

Applications close: 17 April 2026

We reserve the right to close applications early.

Central Coast Steiner School

FOUNTAINDALE, NSW

http://www.ccss.nsw.edu.au/

Principal:
Rosemary Michalowski

Affiliation: Waldorf Steiner
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

344 Students
26 Teaching Staff
25 Non-Teaching Staff

Application Instructions

To apply, applicants must:

• address the Key Selection Criteria.
• provide a professional resume and cover letter with contact details of two professional referees who have worked with you in a supervisory capacity.
• Submit copies of qualifications
• have a current Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
• hold permanent work rights in Australia with no restrictions.
• send their applications toemployment@ccss.nsw.edu.au.

Applications close: 17 April 2026