Learning Support Assistant

Wesley College Melbourne; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesley College Melbourne seeks a Learning Support Assistant for a full-time, temporary role for Term 1 2027. Based at the Glen Waverley campus, the role supports teachers by delivering individual and small-group assistance to students within the classroom.

The successful candidate will build meaningful relationships, promote student engagement and achievement, and contribute to an inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Victorian Working with Children Check and a Certificate of Education Support required.
• A background in Maths is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the delivery of educational programs.
• Provide individual and small-group assistance to students within the classroom.
• Develop meaningful relationships with students to deliver holistic support and encourage engagement and achievement.

Job description

Wesley College Melbourne, established in 1866, is one of Australia's leading and most respected co-educational independent schools. With an enrolment of 3,400 students from ECLC to Year 12, it comprises three metropolitan campuses in Melbourne, at St Kilda Road, Glen Waverley and Elsternwick, outdoor education sites at Chum Creek, Mallana and Lochend, and a Year 9 residential campus at Clunes.

Wesley College is seeking a passionate and engaging Learning Support Assistant for a full-time, temporary position for Term 1 2027. This role is based at our Glen Waverley campus.

The Learning Support Assistant will support the teachers in the delivery of educational programs, providing individual and small-group assistance to students within the classroom. The role focuses on developing meaningful relationships with students to deliver holistic support, actively participating in learning activities, and encouraging student engagement and achievement.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for teaching and have the ability to provide an engaging program to students using contemporary teaching methods, together with a sound understanding of child and adolescent development. We seek a collaborative and encouraging Learning Support Assistant who is committed to supporting inclusive and engaging learning environments for students.

Applicants are required to hold a valid Victorian Working with Children Check anda Certificate of Education Support. A background in Maths is highly regarded.

Applications close at 5:00pm on 19 October 2026. For further information, please contact**********@wesleycollege.edu.au

Please note that we will review applications as they are received.

Wesley College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.