School Support Officer - Rise Up
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
14 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Newman Senior High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
50.6
31 teaching · 19.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
357
Indigenous students
26%
Language other than English
40%
Girls vs boys
170 girls · 187 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a 27 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026 with possible extension and/or permanency
Newman Senior High School (SHS) is located at the heart of a vibrant, multicultural and highly connected Pilbara community. Newman offers the benefits of regional living within a welcoming community that is strongly supported by local organisations, industry and community groups. There is always something to be part of, with a wide range of community events, sporting opportunities and social activities throughout the year. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Pilbara offers exceptional opportunities for camping, four-wheel driving and exploring the region, while those who prefer quieter pursuits will also find active arts, crafts and community groups. It is a place where people can quickly build connections, become involved and feel part of the community.
At Newman SHS you will join a committed team that is already achieving positive outcomes for students. Our priority is to sustain this success and continue to improve student achievement, engagement and pathways. The school is well resourced and has strong foundations, including the NEWMAN WAY for Quality Teaching, an established pastoral care approach and a strategic focus on Science Technology Engineering and Methematics (STEM) that connects classroom learning with the opportunities, industries and future pathways available within the Pilbara. These are underpinned by our values of Care and Compassion, Respect and Responsibility, which shape both our teaching and the way we work with students. Established pa…