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Casual Learning Support Officer
Employment
Part time, Temporary
Subject
Support
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
3 September 2026
Posted 7 Aug 2026
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297
Total students
49%
Boys
51%
Girls
22.8
Teaching FTE
4.0
Non-teaching FTE
1,126
ICSEA value
91st percentile · Higher SES
25%
EAL/D Background
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
About the role
Sacred Heart is seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Officers to join our inclusive school community in a casual capacity. These roles offer flexible opportunities to support students on days or during periods when staff are unavailable. The position will commence as soon as possible, with hours varying based on personal availability and school needs. There may also be the opportunity for this role to transition into a more permanent position.
Our Learning Support Officers (LSOs) play a vital role in supporting students’ learning, wellbeing, and sense of belonging. In a casual capacity, LSOs work alongside classroom teachers, Learning Community Leaders, and the Learning Diversity Team to provide support when staffing needs arise — ensuring continuity of care and learning for all students.
Key Selection Criteria
- Commitment to the Catholic ethos and values of Sacred Heart.
- Ability to support the diverse learning, wellbeing and personal care needs of students.
- Ability to follow student support plans and classroom directions.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students.
- Strong teamwork, communication and flexibility.
- Commitment to child safety, professional conduct and school policies.
The successful applicant will:
- Support the Catholic identity and values of Sacred Heart.
- Support students with diverse learning and wellbeing needs.
- Assist with personal care when required.
- Follow Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs), and classroom adjustments.
- Supervise students during learning, breaks, and school activit…