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Learning Assistant


Company : Botanic Gardens of Sydney


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Learning Assistant role at Botanic Gardens of Sydney1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Learning Assistant role at Botanic Gardens of SydneyGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Together we shape thriving communities, public spaces, places and economies.Multiple roles available, based at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan, Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah.Clerk Grade 3/4, attractive casual hourly rate starting from $45.00 per hour + casual loading + super + penalty rates for weekend/public holiday workThe roleYoull be part of a team that brings science, geography, and nature to life through hands-on, engaging experiences for students and the broader community. Whether you are leading a kindergarten group, a primary or secondary school excursion or an adult group, youll use creativity and clear communication to make learning fun and memorable.Working across beautiful outdoor locations, youll adapt your presentation to suit different ages, backgrounds and needs. You''ll also help keep everyone safe, contribute to improving the content we deliver, and play a key role in shaping how visitors connect with nature at our iconic botanic gardens.For more information read the full Role Description: Learning AssistantWhat you will bring to the roleExperience delivering engaging, high-quality education programs for audiences of all ages and cultural backgrounds.Confidence presenting face-to-face in public settings, with strong communication skills and a warm, customer-focused approach.A flexible schedule and willingness to work a variety of shifts across different locations.Passion for the natural world and a genuine interest in connecting peopleespecially young learnerswith science and nature.Ability to deliver educational activities in outdoor or informal learning environments, such as gardensAn engaging, energetic style with a talent for making learning fun, memorable, and meaningful.What is an essential requirement:A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is an essential requirement for this role. The role has been identified as requiring a check in keeping with the Child Protection (Working With Children) Act 2012.About usBotanic Gardens of Sydney, the trading name of the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust, is an esteemed institution recognized for its premier botanical research, vibrant outdoor live entertainment precinct, and three world-renowned botanic gardens. As the oldest scientific institution in Australia, we hold custodianship over $1.2 billion worth of significant cultural, heritage, and botanical collections. We are at the forefront of the NSW tourism sector, engaging visitors from around the globe.If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.Applications close Thursday 12th June 2025 at 11:55PM.Should you require further information about the role please contact Dr Sarah Brikke at Sarah.brikke@botanicgardens.nsw.gov.au.A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. 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