About the Opportunity:
John Paul College Primary team are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) to join them ASAP until the end of Term 4, 2026.

This role will work Monday– Friday, 4 hours per day, during term-time in our supportive and agile Primary College.

At JPC, we believe in creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our focus is on fostering a love for learning, critical thinking, and community spirit, and as a Learning Assistant, you'll play a vital role in bringing this vision to life.

What you will do:
As a Learning Assistant at JPC, you will:
• Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Support students with diverse learning needs
• Prepare classroom materials and resources as directed by the teacher
• Supervise students during school activities
• Work collaboratively with other College staff to promote student well-being and achievement

About You:
We are seeking candidates who are passionate about education and eager to become a key part of our Primary School team.

Ideally, you will hold a Certificate III in Education Support and be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a strong commitment to providing high-quality student support. Your knowledge, experience, and practical skills will empower you to contribute effectively to student learning and growth.

As this role involves working directly with children on campus, the successful candidate must have a current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and a current and valid First Aid qualification.

Why Join JPC?
At John Paul College, our Learning Assistants enjoy a supportive and rewarding work environment where your efforts are valued and recognised.





As a highly regarded independent co-educational school, JPC offers not just a job, but a career where you can grow, contribute, and make a real difference in young people's lives.

As part of our team, you will enjoy:
• Discounted tuition fees at John Paul College for staff children
• Complimentary on-campus OSHC for staff children
• Consistent hours of work during term time
• Generous leave entitlements, including paid parental leave
• Professional learning opportunities
• Corporate discounts with partners such as Mazda, Medibank and Commonwealth Bank
• A friendly, experienced and well-respected team of colleagues who truly value the Learning Assistants and all they bring to these essential roles

How to Apply:
Applications for this role can be submitted by clicking this link and applying on our website.

Please ensure your application includes the following information -
• A cover letter addressed to the attention of Mrs Vanessa Blaik – Dean of Studies Primary School, which details how you meet the requirements of this role and how you will Ignite Ambition with the primary students at JPC.
• Your current resume including your qualifications and your previous working experience.
• The names and contact details for at least two professional referees.

All applications will be held in confidence.

John Paul College is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

John Paul College is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We embed child safety into everything we do, including how we recruit and support our people. All successful candidates will be required to hold a current Blue Card prior to commencing employment and may be subject to disclosure and suitability checks as part of Queensland's Reportable Conduct Scheme.

📌 Primary School Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) (Daisy Hill)
🏢 John Paul College
📍 Daisy Hill