Learning Enhancement Assistant

Hume Anglican Grammar – About the school: 

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Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne. 

• Hume has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities. 

• The School aspires to develop young people who are kind, creative, inquiring, socially and emotionally at ease, and who strive to achieve their personal best in all their endeavours. 

• With campuses already in Mickleham, Donnybrook and Kalkallo, the School has announced its acquisition of a 10-hectare parcel of land in Wollert for its fourth campus planned to open in 2033. This will comprise of another two Primary schools and a Secondary school and when it reaches its capacity, will enrol over 2,500 students. In all, Hume Anglican Grammar will ultimately educate over 6,000 students. 

• As one of Victoria’s fastest growing schools, it is expected to be one of the largest non-government schools in the state, with plans for further expansion. 

About the role: 

Hume now calls for applications for the position of Learning Enhancement Assistant. This position is full-time (1.0 FTE), ongoing and will be based at our Donnybrook campus, starting Monday,13 July 2026. The position offers 6 weeks of paid annual leave and 7 weeks' leave without pay. 

The Learning Enhancement Assistant is a part of the Learning Enhancement team working under the direction of the Head of Learning Enhancement within their area of responsibility.  They are responsible for assisting students with additional needs by supporting and extending their learning in the classroom, under the guidance and with the cooperation of the classroom teacher.  

The Learning Enhancement Assistant will also contribute to assisting students develop the strategies and skills necessary to foster learning, independence and confidence in order to facilitate a students’ ongoing progress and attainment of optimal educational outcomes. The Learning Enhancement Assistant is a member of the General Staff and works proactively and collaboratively in a team environment to support and enrich their collective responsibilities. 

The Learning Enhancement Assistant works in close partnership with the other Learning Enhancement Assistants and class teachers, and reports to the Director of Teaching and Learning through the Head of Learning Enhancement. 

Summary of Role Requirements (please see PD for further information): 

Essential

• Knowledge of, and experience with the approaches to supporting children with additional needs
• Experience in a similar role in an educational setting 
• Support for the educational culture and Christian/Anglican ethos of the School 
• A current Working With Children Check.
  

Key Selection Criteria:

• Knowledge of, and experience with the approaches to supporting children with additional needs 
• Excellent interpersonal qualities required to work with children with additional needs 
• Ability to build trust, effectively collaborate and maintain strong relationships with others, specifically colleagues and parents 

How to Apply:

Click the "Apply" button to submit your application, along with your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description.

Please address your application to Rob Utting, Acting Director of Teaching and Learning. 

For any enquiries, please contact Rob Utting, Acting Director of Teaching and Learning at UttingR@humegrammar.vic.edu.au 

Applications may be viewed as they are submitted, and the position may be filled prior to the expiry of this Advertisement - so please apply now!