Learning Enrichment Teacher (FT or PT)

School: Penrith Christian School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount on school fees

OSHC for staff children

Salary sacrifice options

Novated leasing

Professional development

Job summary

Penrith Christian School – Orchard Hills NSW is seeking a committed Christian educator to join the Learning Enrichment team. You will identify and support students with learning needs, document adjustments, and write Individual Plans in collaboration with teachers, specialists and families.

You will contribute to a whole-school approach to literacy and numeracy development, maintain records of differentiation, and foster innovative, team-based practices within a Christ-centred learning community.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify and support students with learning needs
• Experience in Educational Support or teaching roles
• Knowledge of NCCD requirements
• Experience writing and managing Individual Plans
• Experience with small group intervention programs is desirable
• Strong collaboration with staff, students and families

Responsibilities

• Identify, document and program for students requiring adjustments to learning, focusing on literacy and numeracy development
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists and families
• Write and manage Individual Plans
• Support teachers with differentiation strategies and staff capacity building
• Use ICT tools to enhance learning and data tracking

Skills

Differentiated learning

Documentation & planning

Literacy & numeracy support

ICT skills

Team collaboration

Education

NESA accreditation

Working with Children Check

Tools

MiniLit

MultiLit

Cars and Stars

Job description

School: Penrith Christian School – Orchard Hills NSW

Full time

18d ago , from Christian Schools Australia

Penrith Christian School is a growing co-educational, independent Christian school for students from Early Learning to Year 12. We are a well-established and vibrant community for over 800 students located in Orchard Hills, adjacent to the M4 motorway.

Our motto of Strive for the Highest informs our practice and aspirations for our students. We value each student as being created by God with a unique purpose and plan for them as we deliver rich, Christ-centred learning experiences, enabling each student to live significant and abundant lives. We focus on a whole-school approach that brings consistency through our bespoke Great Learning, Well People framework, where learning, wellbeing, pastoral needs and the spiritual formation of students is prioritised, and excellence is pursued.

About the Position

We are seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and collaborative person to join our Learning Enrichment team. The successful candidate will be a dynamic educator who is a committed Christian, actively involved in their local church.

This role forms part of a team supporting teachers across the school in identifying, documenting and programming for students requiring adjustments to their learning, with particular emphasis upon the development of Literacy and Numeracy competencies. The successful candidate will also be required to collaborate with teachers, specialists and families, and write Individual Plans.

About You

With the ability to drive and facilitate a deep love of learning in students, your Christian faith will be evident in your ability to integrate an authentic Christian worldview into your work. You will have a clear understanding of differentiated learning and assessment, catering for the individual needs of all students. Along with NESA accreditation and a current Working with Children Check, you will need to be able to demonstrate the following:

• a working knowledge of the current requirements in relation to identifying and supporting students with learning needs
• evidence of success in your teaching and in an Educational Support or teaching
• knowledge of the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) requirements
• experience in maintaining records of differentiation and support strategies
• experience in writing and managing Individual Plans
• experience in small group intervention programs such as MiniLit, MultiLit, Cars and Stars is desirable
• experience in providing teaching staff with support in strategies for differentiation
• collaborative, innovative and effective practice
• highly relational interpersonal skills with staff, students and parents
• a demonstrated capacity to work and contribute as a member of a team
• excellent oral and written communication skills
• flexibility and interest in working in an innovative and dynamic environment
• excellent ICT skills across a range of platforms

Our preferred start for this role is Term 4 2026 or January 2027 by negotiation. Experience in an educational support role is preferred, but accredited teachers are also encouraged to apply. Secondary school experience will be highly regarded.

PCS Value Proposition

At Penrith Christian School, you will join a vibrant and supportive community of educators who are passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of students. We are committed to developing both Great Learning and Well People, supporting our staff through professional growth, collaborative leadership, and a shared commitment to Christ-centred education. We offer:

• A collaborative and supportive Christian culture
• Generous staff discount on school fees
• Early Learning Centre onsite (2-5 years)
• Afternoon OSHC care for staff children (K-6) with no out-of-pocket expense
• Opportunities for salary sacrifice purchases as well as novated leasing
• Ongoing professional learning opportunities and leadership development
• Fitness Passport
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Easy access from the M4 and onsite parking.

Applications close 4.00pm Wednesday 23 September 2026

Be an early applicant – Penrith Christian School reserves the right to begin the interview and offer process before the closing date.