Teacher Assistant 2026

Tasmanian Catholic Education Office

Tasmania

On-site

AUD 63,000 - 81,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Catholic Education Tasmania is seeking Teacher Assistants to support the holistic development of students across Tasmania, helping teachers deliver inclusive, engaging learning environments and manage daily routines with care and professionalism.

Opportunities include full-time, part-time, limited tenure and relief positions in a range of schools. Salary range is $63,461–$80,772 per year. Applicants will undergo safeguarding checks and registrations to support student safety and reconciliation.

Qualifications

Grounded in Catholic mission and inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

Provide spiritual, academic and wellbeing support to students.
Assist teachers with classroom preparation and student supervision.
Support small-group and individual learning activities.
Contribute to maintaining a safe, respectful learning environment.
Uphold safeguarding requirements and participate in school life.

Skills

Student support

Team collaboration

Job description

Apply now Job no: 493217
Work type: Campaign
Location: Larmenier Catholic School - St Leonards, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School - Deloraine, Sacred Heart Catholic School - Launceston, St Anthony’s Catholic School - Riverside, St Finn Barr’s Catholic School - Mowbray, St Patrick’s College - Prospect, St Thomas More’s Catholic School - Newstead, Star of the Sea Catholic College - George Town, St Joseph's Catholic School, Marist Regional College - Burnie, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School - Devonport, Sacred Heart Catholic School - Ulverstone, St Brendan-Shaw College - Devonport, St Brigid's Catholic School - Wynard, St Joseph's Catholic Schools, St Joseph's Catholic School - Queenstown, St Joseph's Catholic School - Rosebery, St Patrick's Catholic School - Latrobe, St Peter Chanel Catholic School - Smithton, Stella Maris Catholic School - Burnie, Sacred Heart & St James Catholic Schools, Corpus Christi Catholic School - Bellerive, Guilford Young College, Holy Rosary Catholic School - Claremont, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School - Lenah Valley, John Paul II Catholic School - Clarendon Vale, MacKillop Catholic College - Mornington, Mount Carmel College - Sandy Bay, Sacred Heart Catholic School - Geeveston, Sacred Heart College - New Town, St Aloysius Catholic College (Primary Campus) - Kingston, St Aloysius Catholic College (Secondary Campus) - Huntingfield, St Brigid's Catholic School - New Norfolk, St Cuthbert’s Catholic School - Lindisfarne, St James Catholic College - Cygnet, St John's Catholic School - Richmond, St Mary’s College - Hobart, St Paul’s Catholic School - Bridgewater, St Therese’s Catholic School - Moonah, Catholic Education Tasmania
Categories: Teacher Assistant

Teacher Assistant Opportunities

Catholic Education Tasmania

Schools & Colleges

About the TCEO

Catholic Education Tasmania is a community of thirty-eight schools and colleges serving over 17,000 students, their families and over 4,000 employees across Tasmania.We are seeking Teachers across our Tasmanian schools from Cygnet to Smithton to George Town. You will join an organisation that is driven by, it’s vision of Student Focused, Christ Centred, Learning for Life, our desire to provide a comprehensive, quality Catholic school curriculum of the highest standard and provide a professional service-oriented network of offices, teams and employees.

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Teacher and Deputy Principal, you will provide the spiritual, academic and wellbeing needs of students through personal example, integrity and behaviour. We offer full time, part time, limited tenure and relief teaching opportunities throughout Tasmania.

Salary range: $63,461 - $80,772.

About You

As A Teacher Assistant within Catholic Education Tasmania plays a vital role in supporting the holistic development of students and strengthening the work of teachers in creating inclusive, nurturing, and engaging learning environments. Grounded in the Catholic mission, Teacher Assistants provide targeted learning support, adapt activities to meet diverse needs, and build positive, respectful relationships that help every learner flourish. They contribute to classroom preparation, small‑group and individual support, behaviour guidance, and the smooth running of daily routines, ensuring teachers are well‑supported and students receive the attention they need to thrive. As part of our commitment to safeguarding children and young people, all Teacher Assistants are required to hold a current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People

As a teacher within our schools, you will:

Be a part of our journey to improve the learning achievement of every student in our schools.
Develop and support a school culture that empowers students to think critically, discern wisely and value the search for truth.
Create and maintain a safe and engaging environment to enable positive learning to take place.
Be willing to participate fully in the life of the school.
Personal Health Care Discounts
Career and Leadership Growth: We offer tangible opportunities for leadership development and career progression.
Authentic Catholic Community: A work environment where you can live out your faith and be encouraged daily.
Excellent Resources: You will work with well-established and resourced Science of Teaching and Learning programs.

Applications Close:Thursday 31 December 2026 at 5:00pm

Catholic Education Tasmania are committed to supporting the rights of children and young people and providing a safe and supportive environment for them. The successful candidate will require satisfactory child safety checks and registrations.

We demonstrate our commitment to Reconciliation by encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

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