School Learning Support Officer

2 months ago


Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

**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.

**About the Role**

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 students in the following streams or settings: pre-school, vision support, hearing support, and bilingual. Student Learning Support Officers working in these streams/settings have specific additional duties, in addition to the general duties for School Learning Support Officers that are required to be performed.

**Essential Requirements**
- Working with Children Check Clearance
- Completion of mandatory training required by the Department of Education and a willingness to undertake first aid training relevant to the School Learning Support Officer role.
- Administration of Medications - training to be provided based on student needs.

**Selection Criteria**:

- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to work with students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities.
- Awareness of the needs of students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities.
- Effective communication skills.

**Special Notes**:
**About the NSW Department of Education**

**Additional Information**
Francis Greenway High School is an inclusive comprehensive secondary school with a Support Unit. The student population continues to grow with a current enrolment of 700 students. 7% of students have a background where English is an additional language or dialect (EAL/D) and 19% identify as having an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background. The school forms part of the Gateway Learning Community of schools who, as a group, provide a continuous path of learning for all students.

Students are provided challenge and support to reach their educational potential, including targeted strategies to support high potential and gifted students. Students engage in a variety of extracurricular activities in sport, science, culture, the arts, drama, music and leadership. The student body are represented in decision making processes across the school through both the Student Voice Team and the Junior Aboriginal Education Consultative Group. A strong wellbeing focus is based on clear, consistent and fair boundaries, high expectations and individual recognition of success.

The school values the support of its community. We have fostered strong partnerships with universities, cultural institutions, business and industry, and community groups. Our Parent and Citizens body is a highly supportive group involved in the decision-making process and the operation of our school canteen. The Maitland Local AECG is a valuable consultative body which supports our Junior AECG and implementation of the Aboriginal education policy.

**How to Apply**

If there are targeted questions, you must respond to these (maximum 300 words) and include in your covering letter.



  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    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...

  • Teacher Languages

    2 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

    **Position Information**: Erina High School is a proud comprehensive public school that supports all students to maximise their potential through a broad, flexible and future focused pattern of study. Enrolment for 2024 is 771 students, approximately 8% Aboriginal and 9% from Non-English Speaking backgrounds. The school has a Special Education Unit with...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **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...


  • Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **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...

  • General Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...

  • General Assistant

    3 days ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **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...

  • General Assistant

    6 days ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    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...

  • Principal Level 3

    2 months ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    . **Position Information**: Wyong Public School has an enrolment of approximately 414 students and is situated above the banks of the Wyong River. The school is a proud partner of the Wyong Learning Community. The school has an enrolment of 93 Aboriginal students and there is a strong focus on working in authentic partnership with the Ngara AECG and the...

  • Principal Level 3

    3 weeks ago


    Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

    . **Position Information**: Wyong Public School has an enrolment of approximately 414 students and is situated above the banks of the Wyong River. The school is a proud partner of the Wyong Learning Community. The school has an enrolment of 93 Aboriginal students and there is a strong focus on working in authentic partnership with the Ngara AECG and the...


  • Hunter Region, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time

    Learning and Wellbeing Officer, SEO1-00009N6G Learning and Wellbeing Officer, SEO1  Temporary full-time appointment up to three (3) years from entry on duty date  Location: Forster For current NSW public school based employees or employees who hold right of return to a NSW public school, please confirm in your application letter that you have...