School Officer

**Estimated start date**:January 2025
**Position tenure**:Part Time | Fixed Term - to the end of school year 2025
**Weeks worked**:School term weeks only (holidays unpaid)
**Tenure duration **(where Fixed Term)**:2025 school year
**Total Paid Hours (per week) & days required**:Multiple positions - applicant to nominate requested hours - 16 hours - 24 hours/week.
**Salary level, range or hourly rate**:School Officer Level 3 - $33.18(School Salary Scale)/(Services Salary Scale)

**Employment conditions**: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement

St Anthony’s is a co-educational Catholic primary school administered by Brisbane Catholic Education located in the inner northern Brisbane suburb of Kedron. Established in 1930, our Franciscan tradition rests on the charisms of St Francis, St Anthony and St Clare. St Anthony’s school enjoys a unique relationship with two Franciscan independent Catholic Colleges namely Padua College and Mt Alvernia College. Together the three schools work in partnership as an educational entity which is known in the local area as FOTH (Franciscans on the Hill). Current enrolments at St Anthony’s is approximately 690 students with 72 members of staff.

The quality of teaching and learning at St Anthony’s meets the highest standards set by Government and Catholic authorities, performing at high standards against system measures and in public facing data. St Anthony’s actively sets and regularly reviews its goals for supporting the diverse needs of all our students. We strive to meet our responsibility to prepare our students for their future in a global society and to ensure they are well prepared for the challenges of the 21st Century.

**Explore **our school website** to learn more about us.**

We are seeking **School Officers for multiple positions** to undertake a range of tasks in supporting the needs of students, under the direction of the teacher, in our Year 1 - Year 6 classrooms.

**Duties include**:

- general classroom support (in the areas of literacy and numeracy);
- using technology to support learning activities;
- supporting students with a disability to promote engagement in classroom activities.

**Ideally you will have**:

- previous experience as a School Officer and/or hold a minimum a Cert 3 in Educational Support;
- proven communication and interpersonal skills;
- an understanding of the work of Year 1 - Year 6 classrooms and a willingness to work as part of a team.

To be eligible to be considered for this role you will:

- hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement;
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment; and
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education.
- Have a commitment to Safeguarding
- The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct Working With Children (WWC) and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

**_**Contact**: Bernadette Wright
**Contact number**: 07 3357 6185
**Closing date**:28-Oct-2024