Primary School Teaching Assistant (Prep–2)

Coomera Anglican College; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities to grow and develop

Contemporary and inspiring workplace

Staff wellbeing programs

Enhanced employee benefits and super

Strong sense of community

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Coomera Anglican College on the Gold Coast is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Primary School team, commencing January 2027. This full-time, term-time role runs five days a week from 8.00am to 3.30pm, supporting Prep to Year 2 alongside classroom teachers to foster student learning and wellbeing.

You will help create a positive and supportive learning environment, assisting with learning activities, materials and inclusive practices, while upholding professional boundaries and

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent completed qualification in Education.
• Experience in a similar role, ideally supporting students in the early primary years.
• Current First Aid Certificate, including CPR.
• Current Blue Card or ability to obtain one.
• Commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the delivery of learning programs, predominantly Prep to Year 2.
• Work with individual students and small groups to support learning and development.
• Assist students to engage positively and confidently in classroom activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and support students in meeting classroom and College expectations.
• Prepare and set up learning materials and activities in consultation with teachers.
• Support individual learning and the support needs of students.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
• Assist with supervision and other activities across the Primary School.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

Coomera Anglican College on the Gold Coast is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Primary School team, commencing January 2027. This full-time, term-time role runs five days a week from 8.00am to 3.30pm, supporting Prep to Year 2 alongside classroom teachers to foster student learning and wellbeing.

You will help create a positive and supportive learning environment, assisting with learning activities, materials and inclusive practices, while upholding professional boundaries and