Education Support Officer
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Support
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
20 September 2026
About Sheldon College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
199.1
109.4 teaching · 89.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,481
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
44%
Girls vs boys
706 girls · 775 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
- Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026
- Support students across Upper Primary and Secondary
- Part-Time, 30 hours per week, Monday - Thursday
About the Role
We are seeking a caring, capable and collaborative Education Support Officer to join the Learning Enhancement Faculty at Sheldon College.
The role provides academic, classroom and pastoral support to students across Upper Primary and Secondary. Working closely with academic staff, you will work with students individually and in small groups, assist with classroom activities, support student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
You will also assist with classroom preparation, student supervision, excursions, sporting activities and other activities that support a positive and engaging learning environment.
This is a part-time position working 30 hours per week, Monday to Thursday.
Why work at Sheldon College?
Sheldon College has proudly been named an Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026, a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that People Make the Difference, and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family, and Professional Growth.
Our leading, comprehensive benefits include:
- Above Award remuneration.
- Salary Sacrifice and Superannuation Co-Contribution.
- College-paid Parental Leave.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families.
- Corporate discounts including Health Insurance, Gym and Optometry.
- Employee fee discounts at our on-site Early Learning Centre a…