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Education Support Officer

Position Type
Classroom Education Support
Commence Date
28 Apr 2025
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Part-Time (27.5 hrs per week) 9:00-3:00 Mon-Fri (40 weeks)
Subject(s)/Grade
Education Support Officer - Grade 3

Role Details

This role will involve supporting individual students or small groups of students with a range of additional needs and/or supporting students within the classroom, under the direction of the classroom teacher or the leadership team. 

The successful candidate will: 

  • Actively support and contribute to the Catholic ethos of Stella Maris Parish School and be willing to participate in all aspects of school life; 

  • Show a deep passion for supporting students to achieve their best and nurture a positive culture for wellbeing and inclusivity; 

  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work under the direction of and collaboratively with the Inclusive Education coordinator, teachers and other Support Officers to support successful learning outcomes; 

  • Have an ability to use initiative to engage children with their learning, while actively supporting their social, emotional and behavioural needs; 

  • Have strong Literacy and Numeracy skills and be confident to support students in these key learning areas. Prior training and experience in delivering evidence based literacy and/or numeracy intervention programs would be an advantage- but not essential.   

  • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing development as a lifelong learner and a reflective practitioner. 

The successful candidate will be expected to undergo all of our screening processes.  

Additional Information

Applicants are invited to contact the school to speak to the Principal (Mr James Quigley) or Inclusive Ed Co-ordinator (Mrs Emma Chapman) for further specific information about the role.  

While ideal hours of work are listed above, these can be negotiated dependent on circumstances. Again, perspective applicants are invited to speak to the school about this.  

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Screening requirements apply.

 

Stella Maris Parish School

Seacombe Gardens
Co-Ed
R-6
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How to Apply

Applicants are asked to email their applications including: 

  • Cover letter outlining your suitability for the role 

  • Resume including the names of 3 current referees (2 pages)  

  • Applicant Declaration Form.  

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Direct Applications To
Kirralee Philips
Attention Of
Ella Kirkham
Phone
8306 4888
Email
contact@smps.catholic.edu.au
Close Date
3pm Tuesday 11 Mar 2025

It is required that a CESA Employment Declaration be completed and submitted with your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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