Teacher Assistant, Lower Primary

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Brighton Grammar School Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About BGS

Founded in 1882, Brighton Grammar is an Anglican school passionate about developing, inspiring and guiding each boy to achieve his personal best in every way. The School's cutting-edge teaching and learning techniques, supported by a research centre, attract the best minds in education.

In addition to teaching staff, we have a large team of professional support staff who are experts in their own areas. These staff are a vital part of our dynamic School community and, alongside our teachers, strive constantly for what is best for the boys. Our professional support staff also have the opportunity to be involved in our co-curricular programs, working closely students, be that on the sporting field, on stage or otherwise.

The role

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher Assistant, Lower Primary to join the team Monday to Friday, 8am - 1pm,during term time only in our Junior School.

Commencing Monday October 6 2025, you will be responsible for supporting the homeroom teachers and boys in our lower primary year levels to ensure all students have the best possible start to their primary years of education.

In order to thrive at Brighton Grammar School, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

  • Experience working with primary aged students.
  • An understanding of principles and practice of student learning strategies.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within in a team.
  • Proven experience in establishing and fostering relationships with students in the  primary years.
  • A willingness to be actively involved in the cultural, pastoral and co-curricular activities of the School.
  • A current working with children check.

Why work for us?

  • Work with primary school aged children to support their development.
  • Part time opportunity, working Monday to Friday, 8am to 1pm.
  • Supportive and encouraging team environment.
  • Be a part of our warm and engaging School Community.

We are proud of our culture at Brighton Grammar and invite you to hear more about it from some of our current staff, in the short video below.

Want to find out more?

To view the position description or to apply, click on the 'Apply' button to be redirected to our secure recruitment portal. For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via 

All applications will be treated with strictest confidence.

Applications close: 5pm, Friday 19 September 2025. Please note: shortlisting and interviewing will commence prior to the application closing date as we would like to finalise the role ASAP

Brighton Grammar School is fully committed to the protection of children and the promotion of a culturally safe and supportive working environment for diverse communities. The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening, and adhere to the School's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct.

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