School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Warrawong High School
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
Support
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
29 October 2026
Posted 15 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
92.7
69.7 teaching · 23 non-teaching
Students per teacher
8.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
591
Indigenous students
11%
Language other than English
44%
Girls vs boys
287 girls · 304 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Warrawong High School is a co-educational Years 7-12 high school with a total student population of 610 students, reflecting significant cultural diversity with 45% of students from language backgrounds other than English representing 25 different nationalities, and 11% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. The school hosts the region's only Intensive English Centre and the Bayview Education Centre special education unit serving 88 students across 9 classes, alongside one of the region's first school-based permaculture and community gardens promoting sustainable living. Part of the Lake Illawarra North network forming a collaborative Warrawong Community of Schools, the school is home to the Illawarra Academy of STEM Excellence in partnership with local industry including BlueScope. The school emphasises explicit teaching strategies and comprehensive wellbeing structures that foster inclusive, safe learning environments for its diverse and dynamic community.
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 stud…