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Learning Support Teacher

Enkindle Village School (see more jobs from this school)


Diverse Learning / Special Needs

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 18 October 2025


Learning Support Teacher – Full-Time Start Date: Friday 17th January 2026 Location: Enkindle Village School, JCU Campus, Townsville Enkindle Village School is seeking a passionate and experienced Learning Support Teacher to join our vibrant learning community in Term 1, 2026. With small class sizes (10–17 students), full-time aide support, and a commitment to inclusive education, you’ll work in a collaborative, creative, and student-led environment.

<p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide targeted support for diverse learners, including students with disabilities, behavioural needs, and neurodivergence.</li> <li>Collaborate with classroom teachers to co-plan and co-teach differentiated, multi-age, project-based learning.</li> <li>Develop and implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs).</li> <li>Use play-based, inquiry-driven approaches to foster engagement and growth.</li> <li>Build strong relationships with families through daily communication and whole-school circles.</li> <li>Contribute to school-wide events such as STEM Festival, Book Week, camps, and sleepovers.</li> <li>Participate in community events and bring your passions into our Enrichment Program.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p> <p>You’re a reflective, warm, and curious educator who</p> <ul> <li>Has experience supporting students with additional needs in inclusive settings.</li> <li>Values restorative practices and authentic family partnerships.</li> <li>Thrives in multi-age, flexible learning environments.</li> <li>Embraces experimentation, collaboration, and continuous growth.</li> <li>Understands the Australian Curriculum and adapts it creatively for diverse learners.</li> </ul> <p>Bonus: Experience with gifted education, trauma-informed practice, and team teaching.</p> <p><strong>Why Enkindle?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Leafy JCU campus with open-air classrooms</li> <li>Small classes + full-time aide support</li> <li>Generous planning time + termly Student Free Days</li> <li>Strong EAP and professional growth culture</li> <li>A true village: families, students, and educators learning together</li> </ul> <p>Teaching at Enkindle is a calling. If you’re driven by purpose, connection, and joyful learning—we’d love to meet you.</p>
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<p><strong>Applying for the position</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>• Please apply with your current resume which details your work experience and relevant information to this position. Your resume should be in reverse chronological order with each position you have held outlined and listed separately, along with the responsibilities and achievements as they relate to each position.</p> <p>&nbsp;• Please include a 1-page Cover Letter outlining why the position at Enkindle Village School appeals to you.</p> <p>We are happy to answer any questions you may have, so please reach out to Anne English at <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:anne@enkindleschool.qld.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Support%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>anne@enkindleschool.qld.edu.au</a>?subject=Learning%20Support%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:anne@enkindleschool.qld.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Support%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">anne@enkindleschool.qld.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications Close 18th October 2025</p>