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Learning Support Assistant

24/05/2026
07/06/2026
Permanent - Part Time
St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning Waratah
School Assistants

We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our Dynamic Learning - Newcastle campus to commence in Term 3 or by negotiation! The role is for Monday- Friday 8 am - 3:30 pm.

St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning offers a tailored learning program for children and young individuals diagnosed with Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and/or Autism (Level 1 & 2). Our mission is to empower these students for lifelong success through evidence-informed methodologies that celebrate their unique strengths. 

St Philip’s Christian College's rapidly growing network of learning communities continuing its journey to deliver holistic Christian education that develops the whole child - emotionally, intellectually, socially, physically, and spiritually. 

Our team thrives on fostering strong working relationships that continue to encourage innovative and effective change, benefiting both students and staff while staying true to the College’s core values:

  • Christ first 
  • Serve one another
  • Strive for excellence
  • Do what is right 
  • Build community

For over four decades, we have been trusted leaders in education, pioneering new approaches and educational opportunities across the Newcastle, Hunter, and Central Coast regions. We invite you to join us as we continue to explore and create better ways to educate, grounded in Christian values for the whole of life.

 

Job Description

Focus of the Position:

To follow the direction of the Learning Support Teachers to provide assistance to students as required.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Follow the direction of the Learning Support Teachers at their campus in providing Literacy and Numeracy small groups.
  • Assist the Learning Support Teacher in implementing Whole School Assessments and new enrolment screening. Forward any assessment data to Learning Support Teachers for processing.
  • Maintain small group records by marking attendance, lessons taught and filling in lesson notes/resources used. Assist the Learning Support Teacher in combining these records into Individual Student Programs.
  • Run small groups according to Learning Support Assistant timetable. Provide feedback to Learning Support Teacher and class teachers on progress.
  • Upload timetable to MySPCC Learning Support at the start of each term.
  • As directed by HoC, assist in supervising activities such as connect groups, chapel, extra-curricular activities and playground duties.
  • All employees are responsible for ensuring the workplace is free from sexual harassment and must not engage in any behaviour that puts the health and safety of another employee at risk, this includes, but is not limited to, behaviours that constitute sexual harassment.
  • Any other reasonable direction that is within the limits of your skills, competence, training and/or experience as given by your supervisor.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Committed Christian who is actively involved in their local evangelical Christian church.
  • Qualified
  • Demonstrated advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Demonstrated high-level administration and organisational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • High level of confidentiality
  • Capacity to contribute to operational and strategic activities
  • Current Working with Children Check

Desired Skills and Experience

Certificate III in School Based Education Support

WE’LL PARTNER WITH YOU ALONG THE WAY

As a member of the St. Philip’s team, we are committed to advancing your God-given purpose and potential by supporting your personal and professional growth, while approaching the changing needs of the future with confidence and ingenuity.

Note: All SPCC employees are responsible for ensuring the workplace is free from sexual harassment and must not engage in any behaviour that could amount to sexual harassment. They are also committed to a culture that supports and embraces Child Safe Standards and strictly complies with work health safety standards.

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