Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a co-educational Catholic School in Launceston, catering for Kindergarten - Gr 6 students with an enrolment of approximately 454 students in 2025.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified, registered and experienced candidates for the following positions

Teacher Assistant

(Limited Tenure)

25 hours per week

Commencing Monday 2nd February 2026 - Thursday 17th December 2026

  As a Teacher Assistant, you will:

• Provide support to the teachers in the delivery of educational programs to students.
• Assist students on an individual or group basis in specific learning areas.
• Assist student learning, where discretion and judgement is required, including providing more individualised approaches and intervention strategies, and assisting in identification of learning needs and evaluation of progress.

Some of the skills and experiences we are looking for are:

• Excellent communication.
• Collaborative and works well in a busy team environment.
• Maintains a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

You will join an organisation that is driven by:

• Its vision of Student Focused, Christ Centred, Learning for Life.
• A professional service-oriented network of offices, teams and employees,
• Our desire to provide a comprehensive, quality Catholic school curriculum of the highest standard.

For further information in relation to the position, including an application package, head across to our Careers page at https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au 

Applicants must have a genuine commitment to the philosophy and aims of Catholic Education and a willingness to participate in the life of Sacred Heart Catholic School. 

Applications close: Friday 5th December 2025 at 9:00am

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.