Learning Support Officer

St Columba's College · Essendon, VIC

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

Support

Sector

Catholic

School type

Secondary

Closing date

12 April 2026

11 days remaining

Posted 27 Mar 2026

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About St Columba's College

Enrolment

1,047

Total students

Staffing

78.3

Teaching FTE

47.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,107

ICSEA value

86th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

21%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About the role

St Columba’s College Ltd is a Catholic secondary girls’ school located in Essendon under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and conducted in the tradition of the Sisters of Charity.

St Columba’s College is seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Officers (LSO) to join our Learning Diversity team. This role plays a vital part in supporting our students to thrive academically, socially and emotionally within an inclusive Catholic learning environment. This is a fixed term (with the possibility of ongoing) part time position working Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm.

As a Learning Support Officer you will:

  • Work collaboratively with teachers to support students with diverse learning needs across Years 7–12.
  • Provide in-class assistance, small-group support and individualised learning adjustments.
  • Assist with the implementation of Personalised Learning Plans and evidence-based interventions.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a genuine commitment to supporting young people with diverse learning needs
  • Strong communication, teamwork and relationship-building skills
  • Able to follow teacher direction while working proactively and independently
  • Experience in learning support, youth work, education support or similar fields (desirable)
  • Certificate III or IV in Education Support (advantageous but not essential)

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a welcoming, values-driven school where staff feel supported and connected
  • Access development opportunities, and the chance to build your career
  • Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and care for th…

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