Learning Support Assistant - Abermain
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time
Applications Close: 27 February 2026
Holy Spirit Infants School, Abermain is seeking a Temporary Part Time Learning Support Assistant (Kindergarten) to join the team from Terms 2 - 4.
<p>Holy Spirit Infants School, Abermain is seeking a Temporary Part Time (15hrs per week - 4hrs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and 3hrs on Fridays) Learning Support Assistant (Kindergarten) to join the team from Terms 2 - 4.<br><br>
As the only Infants school in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, Holy Spirit Infants School, Abermain is proud to provide a holistic Catholic education for early learners in the Hunter Valley area.<br>
Our school’s story is a special one and we have built a solid reputation for providing spiritual enrichment, quality teaching and learning, and cultural and sporting experiences within a safe, supportive and connected community.<br>
We foster a faith-filled learning culture where students can grow as confident, courageous and collaborative learners.<br>
We encourage curiosity and questioning through play-based learning and support students to develop social and emotional resilience, problem-solving skills and capabilities which utilise creative thinking.<br>
At Holy Spirit Infants School, we provide a strong foundation to enable all students to reach their full potential.<br><br><br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/EUOOQoF75ihDhMdG5Ze0rugBKiLkeKvz-joYLVsZ_pC0nA?e=COQUTK"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>
Learning Support Assistants (LSA) in a Catholic school have a unique role to play and are assigned with the task of supporting teachers in ensuring each child has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live a purposeful life.<br>
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<li>Supported by the Catholic community, of which they are a vital part, LSAs support teachers in inviting students and their families into a faith-filled educational experience<br>
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<li>LSAs support the promotion of the school as a place of learning and excellence where creativity and curiosity are nurtured and students are connected with their world through deep learning and engagement<br>
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<li>Under the direction of teachers, LSAs provide support and assistance in school routines; classroom activities; and the care and support of students with disability.<br>
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