Campus Student Support Assistant | Maitland NSW

OneSchool Global; Maitland City Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous remuneration

Work-life balance

Small school communities

Professional development

Technology-enabled learning

Job summary

OneSchool Global Maitland Campus is seeking a Campus Student Support Assistant for Term 1 2027 on a full-time, permanent basis.

You will provide one-to-one support to a student with complex needs, work with the Learning Support Teacher, and help with a range of academic and daily routines in a supportive, wellbeing-focused environment.

The campus emphasises innovative learning spaces and small class sizes, with strong emphasis on student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Education Support or equivalent.
• Experience supporting students with complex needs, including Autism.
• Ability to implement structured strategies for engagement and learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support for a student with complex needs.
• Collaborate with the Learning Support Teacher and campus team to apply strategies.
• Assist with classroom activities and transitions, ensuring dignity and safety.

Skills

One-to-one support

Communication

Self-regulation support

Education

Certificate III or Certificate IV in Education Support (or equivalent)

Job description

We are seeking a Campus Student Support Assistant to join our Maitland campus in Term 1 2027 on a full time, permanent basis.

As a Campus Student Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support for a student with complex learning, communication barriers and behavioural needs, including Autism.
• Work closely with the Learning Support Teacher and campus team to implement structured strategies that support the student’s academic, social and emotional development.
• Assist the student to engage in classroom activities and school routines, supporting participation in learning, transitions and daily tasks.
• Implement individualised learning and behaviour support strategies designed for students with complex needs, including visual supports, structured routines and communication tools.
• Provide personal care support where required, ensuring the student’s dignity, safety and wellbeing at all times.
• Support the use of communication systems, including AAC, visual schedules and other strategies to assist expressive and receptive language.
• Reinforce self-regulation strategies, including programs such as Zones of Regulation and other evidence-based supports.
• Maintain clear communication with the Learning Support Teacher and campus staff, ensuring consistency in the student’s support plan.
• Contribute to a calm, predictable and supportive learning environment for the student.

The Campus

At OneSchool Global Maitland Campus, you'll find yourself immersed in the stunning natural surroundings of the Hunter Valley and Newcastle Coastline. Our campus is equipped with modern facilities and cutting-edge technology, ensuring that both online and face-to-face classes are catered to. The learning areas are designed to foster innovation and provide a future-proof environment for all students. Embracing a small school atmosphere, we offer personalized attention to our 100 students from Year 3 to Year 12.

Why you’ll love working with us

• Generous remuneration and employment benefits.
• Great work-life balance – no afterschool or weekend sports/cultural activities.
• Small school communities and class sizes with larger organisational resources.
• Dedicated Global Teacher Academy for ongoing professional learning.
• Pioneering technology, in technology-empowered learning spaces.
• Enthusiastic, motivated students who want to learn with minimal behavioural challenges.
• High academic performance culture with exceptional student outcomes.
• A commitment to providing a safe and caring working and learning environment with a strong focus on wellbeing.

About You

The successful candidate will hold a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Education Support (or equivalent) and have demonstrated experience supporting students with complex needs across a range of disabilities, including Autism, communication barriers and additional learning needs, ideally within a specialised or inclusive educational setting.

You will be confident providing one-to-one support, working closely with the Learning Support Teacher and campus team to implement structured and consistent strategies that support engagement, communication, self-regulation and participation in learning, while maintaining dignity, respect and confidentiality at all times.

A current Working With Children Check (WWCC) is required for this role.

About OSG

OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In Australia, we have 31 campuses spanning across New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia.