School Support Officer - Classroom (2 Positions)

Employment

Part time, Temporary

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

25 October 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 15 Oct 2026

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About St Paul's Catholic Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

16.2

11.6 teaching · 4.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

188

Indigenous students

4%

Language other than English

9%

Girls vs boys

101 girls · 87 boys

54%
46%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Two temporary part time positions (one position working 57 hours per fortnight and one position working 60 hours per fortnight) commencing 28 January 2027 until 26 January 2028.

This position exists to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching. This classroom-based position requires you to work collaboratively with teachers, providing assistance in all areas of student learning and management.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

The preferred applicant demonstrates the following criteria:

  • A commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
  • Ability to support children’s individual learning in the classroom.
  • Understanding of and ability to work with students with diverse needs.
  • Ability to interact positively with students.
  • Technical competence in appropriate technologies.

DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA

  • Previous experience in similar settings.
  • Experience with the PB4L framework.

The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:

  • Well developed written and oral communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate III in Classroom Support or equivalent
  • Current Senior First Aid Certificate

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.

Closing date: 25 October 2026 at 11.55pm

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