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School Learning Support Officer - Pre-school - Lurnea Public School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Support
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
21 July 2026
Posted 8 Jul 2026
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440
Total students
50%
Boys
50%
Girls
33.4
Teaching FTE
11.4
Non-teaching FTE
906
ICSEA value
12th percentile · Lower SES
84%
EAL/D Background
6%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Lurnea Public School is a comprehensive, co-educational primary school in Lurnea, NSW, catering to students from Preschool through Year 6. The school places particular emphasis on Literacy and Numeracy as the cornerstone of its teaching and learning program, operating within an inclusive and collaborative environment where every student's individual learning potential is actively supported. The school offers specialist programs that reflect the diversity of its student population. High potential and gifted education provisions ensure that academically advanced students are appropriately challenged, while dedicated EAL/D support serves students for whom English is an additional language or dialect. Aboriginal education programs are also embedded within the school's offerings, recognising the importance of culturally responsive learning experiences. In the classroom, student learning support officers (SLSOs) work alongside teachers, providing additional support to help students access the curriculum. This staffing arrangement reinforces the school's focus on learning equity — ensuring that each student receives the attention and resources needed to reach their potential, not simply a standardised experience. Lurnea Public School operates on the understanding that teachers, community members, and students are partners in education. The school's vision articulates a shared goal of nurturing confident and creative individuals, active and informed citizens, and successful lifelong learners with high levels of self-efficacy — with careful decision-making around equity underpinning how resources and support are directed across the school.
Role description
Position Information
The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.
School Learning Support Officers provides support for students with identified diverse learning needs including disability in classrooms and other learning environments under the direction and supervision of a teacher to support the achievement of educational outcomes. This support includes student welfare, health and wellbeing activities as required. In addition School Learning Support Officers may provide specific support for students in the following streams or se…