learning support teacher primary

Learning Support Teacher (Graduates Encouraged)

Part Time (0.6 FTE - Can discuss full time options if preferred) Learning Support, Permanent to commence in January 2026

$92,000-$130,000 per annum depending on experience

White Rock Campus

Trinity Anglican School is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our White Rock Primary campus in January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative, student-focused environment that values curiosity, lifelong learning, and a strong sense of community

Is TAS for me? Inspiring the Curious.

You're passionate about providing the tools for students to succeed and reach their academic potential. You're excited about working in an environment that nurtures the individual strengths of students and fosters curiosity to create outstanding young global citizens. As a professional educator, you thrive when provided with the flexibility to individualise learning for each student.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join one of the premier teaching teams in Queensland. Founded in 1983, Trinity Anglican School (TAS), located in Cairns, inspires young men and women to be the best they can be.

Is this you?

Join a team where every child's potential is nurtured, and every learning journey matters. As the Learning Support Teacher – Primary, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping inclusive, empowering educational experiences across both TAS Primary campuses. You'll be at the heart of a dynamic support network—working collaboratively with teachers, health and allied health professionals, students, and families—to deliver tailored academic support that meets each learner where they are.

At TAS, learning is a shared responsibility and a true partnership between school, home, and child. You'll help foster a culture of trust, respect, and open communication, ensuring that every student is supported, and inspired to thrive.

TAS has a goal to inspire its staff and students to be the best they can be. As a new member of the TAS teaching team, you will receive the support you need and the challenges you crave to provide the top quality education for which TAS holds a strong reputation.

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and energetic Learning Support Teacher to work with our experienced team in a vibrant co-educational environment.

Do you have…

• A Bachelor of Education or appropriate tertiary/teaching qualification
• Post Graduate qualification in Special Education or equivalent, or equivalent industry experience
• Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT)
• A current First Aid Certificate in an Education and Care environment (or willingness to obtain)
• A CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Are you a team player who can…

• Assist teachers to develop intervention strategies for students at risk, and effectively identifying areas of concern in Literacy and Numeracy
• Recognise diverse student needs – cultural, linguistic, religious, gender, language diversities and socio-economic differences – and treat each child with dignity and respect.
• Create and maintain Student Snapshots profiles for those with Specific Learning Difficulties
• Develop and review IEPs for Tier 3 case management students each semester and aid teachers in effectively implementing Individual Education Programs for Tier 3 case management students.
• Oversee the Practices and Processes for supporting students with disability through the completion of the NCCD (Nationally Consistent Collection of Data) on School Students with Disability
• Support teachers to capture evidence to support the application of NCCD model around determining level of adjustment and category of disability
• Collate and confirm NCCD data; report status to Primary Leadership.
• Liaise with and support parents and actively encourage parent involvement
• Encourage students to be lifelong learners

Working with students checks

TAS provides a safe and supportive learning environment for our students and young people and we achieve this through recruiting excellent staff based on merit and suitability to work with our students and young people. To ensure your suitability to work with our students and young people, the following checks will be undertaken as a part of the recruitment process:

• National Register Screen (Anglican School's Commission Screen)
• Queensland College of Teachers Registration check
• Reference checks
• Child Protection Certificate

How do I apply?

Please click the apply now button and upload (in Microsoft Word or PDF format):

• Your current résumé.
• A cover letter advising us how you meet the responsibilities of this position.

We will process applications as they come through, so please apply today