Provides support to teachers to deliver defined educational programs, activities and interventions for students.
St James Catholic College is located in the picturesque township of Cygnet and caters for the needs of approximately 300 students. We are a Kindergarten to Year 10 co-educational College, proud of our long-standing and well-respected relationship with the community.
Small class sizes enable staff to teach with a strong focus on the individual needs of each and every student. We pride ourselves on encouraging students to reach their full potential.
We are currently seeking applications from innovative and enthusiastic Teacher Assistants who are able to demonstrate a commitment to the aims and philosophy of Catholic Education for the following position:
Workshop Teacher Assistant
Ongoing (Term Time Only) 0.07 FTE
Commencing 24 February 2026
About The Role
Our Workshop Teacher Assistants are responsible for the effective delivery of quality educational support for students to enable enhanced learning outcomes. These roles provide support to teachers in the delivery of defined educational programs and activities and interventions for students.
You will work collaboratively with other staff contributing to a school culture grounded in Catholic values and the mission of Catholic Education Tasmania.
This is an exciting opportunity for proactive, skilled individuals who enjoy a varied workload and thrive in a supportive, community-focused environment.
About You
You will be able to demonstrate the following:
* Be committed to the aims and philosophy of Catholic Education.
* Be able to relate to students with varying needs.
* Able to perform effectively in environments with competing demands.
* Able to exercise judgement and discretion in undertaking tasks.
* Be willing to participate fully in the life of the school.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in accordance with the Tasmanian Catholic Education Single Enterprise Agreement 2024.
Catholic Education Tasmania (CET) supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment directed at ensuring their safety and wellbeing. The successful candidate will require satisfactory registrations relevant to child safety.
We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation by encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
How To Apply
Full details on how to apply can be found in the Application Package.
The Application Package can be accessed via the Catholic Education Tasmania careers page.
Applications should be addressed to Joseph Sandric - Principal, and can be submitted via the Catholic Education Tasmania careers page by clicking
'Apply'.
If you have any further queries, please contact Joseph Sandric (Principal)
via phone: or email:
Applications close: 1.00pm Friday 30 January 2026
Applicant Information Pack