<p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>Somerville House is a day and boarding school for girls established in 1899, providing exceptional education for students from Prep through to Year 12, with co-educational Pre-Prep offering. Somerville House students have the opportunity to participate in an extensive academic, sporting and cultural program, while receiving high standards in personal care and individual attention within the School community.</p> <p>Somerville House is a school of the Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA). The PMSA is a mission of the Presbyterian and Uniting Churches.</p> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>We are looking for an <strong>experienced</strong>, highly <strong>adaptable</strong>, <strong>nurturing</strong>, and <strong>passionate</strong> Teacher Aide – Learning Development to join our well-established Learning Development Team working with students across Years 7 – 12.</p> <p><strong>This position will commence on Tuesday 20 January 2026 on a permanent, full-time, term-time basis&nbsp;</strong><i>(this is the commencement of the 2026 staff professional learning week at Somerville House).&nbsp;</i></p> <p>Within this role, you will have knowledge and understanding of literacy and numeracy across the Australian Curriculum, ensuring that learning is hands on, enriching and developmental for all needs. With a passion for education and understanding the needs of girls you will provide quality one-on-one and group learning experiences, across Years 7 – 12 s including those girls who have EAL/D or require additional support.&nbsp;</p> <p><i>It is a mandatory requirement to hold a Certificate III (or higher) in Educational Support and a current paid blue card (working with children check).&nbsp;</i></p> <p><strong>Somerville House Benefits&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>A Dynamic, Collegial and Well-Established Working Environment.</li> <li>Morning Tea Provided Friday’s (during term-time).&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff Association Program (2 events per term).</li> <li>Extra-Curricular Reward Scheme.</li> </ul> <p>Please refer to the School’s website for the <a href="https://www.somerville.qld.edu.au/vacancies/teacher-aide-learning-development-senior-school/" rel="nofollow">Teacher Aide – Learning Development (Senior School)</a> Position Description which outlines the application requirements and process.</p> <p><strong>Applications for this position close 9:00am, Monday 10 November 2025.&nbsp;</strong><i>Somerville House reserves the right to contact suitable candidates prior to the closing date to schedule an interview.</i></p>