Clerical and Library Assistant

Catholic Education; Pambula; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24 weeks paid parental leave (maternit

Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave (p

Professional development support

People Wellbeing Program Flourish

Opportunities to transfer to otherArch

Job summary

The Learning Commons Assistant at Lumen Christi Catholic College supports the Learning Commons Teacher to ensure all students, including those with diverse learning needs, can access and participate in the curriculum. Based in the Learning Commons and Library, you will help with daily operations, resource access, and promoting reading across the College.

This part-time contract until the end of the 2026 school year offers a salary of $75,935 plus superannuation and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required.
• Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Learning Commons Teacher to support students, including those with diverse learning needs, to access and participate in the curriculum.
• Support day-to-day operations of the Learning Commons and Library, maintain organized facilities, and promote literacy and reading across the College.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff, provide individual and small-group support, and contribute to program delivery that enhances student learning outcomes.

Education

NSW Working with Children Check

Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Job description

Salary Range: $75,935 plus superannuation
Employment Status: Part-time | 36 hours per fortnight | Contract until end of 2026 school year
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiable

About Lumen Christi Catholic College

Lumen Christi Catholic College's school wide pedagogy focuses on implementing programs to develop relationships, student growth, inclusion, and relevance, being mindful of the importance of becoming stewards of our coastal environment. Teachers at Lumen Christi develop contemporary learning and teaching strategies in a balanced approach to explicit instruction, high impact teaching strategies and inquiry learning.

About the Role

The Learning Commons Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the Learning Commons Teacher to ensure all students, including those with diverse learning needs, are able to access, engage with, and participate fully in the curriculum and broader school community. Working collaboratively with teaching staff, the successful applicant will contribute to creating an inclusive, supportive, and student-centred learning environment.

Based within the Learning Commons and Library, this position is primarily responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of this dynamic learning space. Duties include assisting students with accessing learning resources, maintaining organised and welcoming library facilities, supporting literacy and research activities, and promoting a positive culture of learning and reading across the College.

The Learning Commons Assistant will build positive relationships with students and staff, provide individual and small-group support where required, and contribute to the delivery of programs and services that enhance student learning outcomes. The role requires excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to supporting students, and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative educational team.

Benefits and Opportunities

• 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
• Support for professional development and study opportunities
• Access our People Wellbeing Program, Flourish
• Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choices

Qualifications and Eligibility

• NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Accreditation in accordance with the Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces and welcomes applications from candidates of all diversity groups to support schools and early learning centres to deliver quality education outcomes for students.

For further information about the College, please visit our website. Information about CACGEL can be accessed here.

Position-specific queries: Barb Gough on 02 6495 8888 or via [e-mail] Application queries: Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427 or via [e-mail]

This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment.