Classroom and Student Support - Other
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
19 October 2026
Posted 11 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
39.9
22.7 teaching · 17.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
311
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
89%
Girls vs boys
148 girls · 163 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
SC1 ¿ Supporting Learning
Demonstrated capacity to effectively support the academic learning and engagement of students with diverse needs.
SC2 ¿ Collaboration
Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively with teachers, Education Support staff and school leaders to support student learning and wellbeing.
SC3 ¿ Relationships and Communication
Demonstrated capacity to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with students, staff and families.
SC4 ¿ Behaviour and Regulation
Demonstrated capacity to support students with challenging behaviours and regulation needs while maintaining calm, consistent and positive expectations.
SC5 ¿ Inclusion and Adjustments
Demonstrated understanding of inclusive education and the implementation of adjustments to support students with additional learning needs.
SC6 ¿ Professional Growth
Demonstrated commitment to professional learning, feedback and continuous improvement in Education Support practice.
Role
An education support class position at this range will perform tasks that are carried out in accordance with guidelines, accepted practice, and school policy under supervision and direction. This may include coordination of other education support class staff within the work area or educational program.
An education support class position supports the educational services being provided to students but must not include duties of a teacher as defined in clause 2.6.1 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic) or its successor. Supervision of students can be required individually or in groups up to 4 in controlled ci…