Education Support

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

Support

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

30 June 2026

Closes tomorrow

Posted 29 Jun 2026

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About Our Lady Star of The Sea Catholic Primary School

Enrolment

605

Total students

52%

Boys

48%

Girls

Staffing

29.0

Teaching FTE

4.0

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,102

ICSEA value

85th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

12%

EAL/D Background

4%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

About the role

About Our Lady Star of the Sea

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is situated in the lush landscapes of Cowes. The 2026 enrolment is approx 110 students from Foundation to Year 6.

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Education Support Officer to join our school community for Semester 2 in 2026. Our school is committed to valuing young people and their development as persons with a lifelong love of learning.   

To be successful, you will have previous experience as a Learning Support Officer, preferably in a primary school, or experience working with young people with additional needs or learning barriers. An education support qualification would be highly regarded. You must have a valid Working With Children Check.

  • Leave Replacement
  • FTE 0.79 – 9:00 am till 3:30 Monday to Friday
  • Commencing 13th July 2026

Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School was founded in 2018 and moved into new facilities boasting light-filled classrooms equipped with modern technology and a wide range of teacher resources used to support diverse learning opportunities.

Benefits

  • Dedicated support from school leadership
  • Co-teach with exceptional teachers
  • Outstanding Catholic faith-based curriculum

The successful candidate will display/hold:

  • Education Support Qualification (preferred)
  • Current and valid WWCC
  • A commitment to understanding the ethos of a Catholic school and supporting its mission
  • demonstrate enthusiasm and ability to support the appropriate curriculum to a range of educational abilities,
  • have excellent communication skills,
  • have excellent interpersona…

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