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Learning Support Officer
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Support
Sector
Catholic
School type
Secondary
Closing date
12 April 2026
Posted 27 Mar 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Columba's College
1,047
Total students
78.3
Teaching FTE
47.6
Non-teaching FTE
1,107
ICSEA value
86th percentile · Higher SES
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…