School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Multiple Positions - Willyama High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Support
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
19 November 2026
Posted 5 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
68.8
53.7 teaching · 15.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
570
Indigenous students
22%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
283 girls · 287 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Willyama High School is a government secondary school in Broken Hill, Far West NSW, serving students in Years 7 to 12. Broken Hill sits at the edge of the Australian outback, one of the most remote regional centres in the state, giving the school a distinctive far-western character shaped by the unique social and geographic landscape of the region. The school's vision centres on embedding a culture that challenges students and staff alike to operate as higher-order thinkers, with an emphasis on reflective practice and quality teaching. Staff work to engage learners through contemporary pedagogical approaches that develop the dispositions students need to participate as active, informed citizens in a diverse and changing world.
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 student…