Teacher's Aide (Preparatory School)

About William Clarke College

William Clarke College is a P-12, co-educational, independent Anglican College. Established in 1988, William Clarke College is located on a large, modern campus in Kellyville with an enrolment of approximately 2000 students.

We are a Christ-centred community that seeks to develop extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. This statement is intrinsically based upon the belief that Christ is the key to unlocking wisdom that gives us all deep understanding and purpose in life.

The College is committed to enhancing the expertise of our staff, placing a strong focus on individual professional development and leadership opportunities. We are a community that values passionate and committed staff who engage with our purpose, mission and values.

About the Opportunity

Our Preparatory Team provide high-quality Christian school-readiness programs to children in a school environment. Our 2-day and 3-day programs focus on early literacy and numeracy skills and the development of social skills. We are seeking an experienced, innovative and dynamic Teacher’s Aide for a maternity leave relief position of up to one year.

As a Teacher’s Aide, you will be committed to supporting our Preparatory Teachers in delivering meaningful learning and developmental experiences that enrich each child’s sense of creativity and curiosity.

You will work collaboratively to develop resources, implement learning programs and provide students with opportunities to develop personal, social and independent learning skills.

This is a temporary full-time position of up to 1 year (maternity leave relief) working in school term times only, and commencing in Term 1, 2027.

About You

Your success in this role will be driven by your:

• Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate and work as part of a team
• Previous experience in a similar educational environment and passion for Early Childhood education
• Demonstrated passion for child-centred learning, and proven ability to effectively build rapport with students.
• Excellent classroom management skills and Restorative Justice approach to behaviour management
• Excellent communication skills in English as well as conversational Mandarin language abilities.
• Work ethic reflecting a commitment to excellence in education
• Excellent organisation and planning skills - able to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities within strict deadlines
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
• First Aid Qualifications or a willingness to obtain them
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications as well as an ability to learn and adapt to new computer systems
• Regular practice as a member of a Christian church
• Ability to follow policies, procedures and safe work practices
• Ability to undertake the duties of the position in accordance with William Clarke College’s Purpose, Values and Code Conduct
• Valid Working with Children Check

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration and salary packaging
• Collaborative and supportive working environment
• Access to Professional Development opportunities
• Generous Tuition Discount for staff
• Free flu vaccinations and access to the Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply

Applications close by 20 August 2026 however early applications are encouraged as shortlisting and interviews may commence before the closing date.

To submit your application, click “APPLY” now!

Want more information?

To find out more about the role, please download the Position Description here. To learn about what makes William Clarke College an excellent place to work and continue your journey of professional growth, visit our website at www.wcc.nsw.edu.au. Alternatively please contact our People & Culture Team at ***************@wcc.nsw.edu.au

William Clarke College is a child safe workplace; all successful candidates will be subject to a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.