School Learning Support Officer – Full Time - Ongoing- - Murrumburrah High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Support
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
2 September 2026
Posted 19 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
25
18.6 teaching · 6.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
148
Indigenous students
22%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
87 girls · 61 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Murrumburrah High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school located in Harden, NSW, catering to students from Years 7 to 12. The school offers a broad curriculum within a regional setting, with a particular emphasis on agricultural and vocational education as pathways for student development. A distinguishing feature of the school is its 50-hectare farm and hydroponic greenhouse, which underpin a hands-on agricultural program that sets Murrumburrah apart from metropolitan and many regional schools. These facilities provide students with direct, practical experience in agricultural systems and modern growing techniques, connecting classroom learning to real-world application. The school's strategic priorities reflect this vocational orientation, with a focus on practical agriculture, vocational training, student welfare, and community partnerships. These priorities shape the school's approach to curriculum delivery and student support, ensuring that learning is grounded in skills and experiences relevant to students' lives and futures. The school's vision, as articulated by the community, is "to empower every student to reach their full potential through a supportive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment," with an emphasis on fostering curiosity, resilience, and respect through personalised learning and strong community partnerships.
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 follow…