<p>&nbsp;</p> <p>At John Paul II Catholic School, we pride ourselves on our outstanding student care, a balanced approach to learning and our close-knit community. We are a small, inclusive primary school where every student is known.</p> <p>The school is seeking applications from suitably qualified, innovative and enthusiastic candidates for the following position.</p> <p>Teacher Assistant</p> <p>Part Time 26.6 hours per week</p> <p>Term Time Only / 40 weeks per year</p> <p>Ongoing</p> <p>Commencing 9 March 2026</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;About the Role:</strong></p> <p>The Teacher Assistant is accountable for the effective delivery of quality educational support for students to enable enhanced learning outcomes. This role provides support to teachers in the delivery of defined educational programs and activities and interventions for students.</p> <p>Within the role the Teacher Assistant supports the Catholic Identity and Evangelising Mission and works collaboratively with other staff and members of the school community to support students to achieve enhanced learning outcomes.</p> <p><strong>Why Work with Us?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Be part of a vibrant, faith-based school community</li> <li>Make a meaningful impact on student wellbeing and learning outcomes</li> <li>Opportunities for ongoing professional learning and development</li> <li>Work in a role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to take initiative</li> </ul> <p>Catholic Education Tasmania and John Paul II Catholic School 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.</p> <p>Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in accordance with the Tasmanian Catholic Education Single Enterprise Agreement 2024.</p> <p>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply</p> <p>Applications are to be addressed to Ben Morgan, Principal, John Paul II Catholic School and lodged electronically via the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/en/listing/">Catholic Education Tasmania careers page</a> &nbsp;by clicking <strong>‘Apply’</strong>.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Applications Close: Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 1.00pm</strong></p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/493226/teacher-assistant">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>