School Learning Support Officer

2 weeks ago


South Coast, 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 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**
In 2024, Budawang School relocated to a new purpose built facility in the township of Milton. The school has seven classrooms, including state of the art facilities such as a hydrotherapy pool, immersive sensory and active sensory rooms, life skills and a horticulture area.

Budawang School is located on the South Coast approximately 3 hours from Sydney. The school provides educational programs for students from K-12 with an intellectual disability in the moderate to severe range, often with additional co-existing disabilities. The school currently has six classes. All students have individualised learning and support plans that are designed in consultation with parents and support agencies.

Budawang School offers opportunities for therapy support, integration and transition to post-school life. School priorities include literacy, numeracy, student wellbeing programs, independent living skills, assistive and supportive technology and communication.

Budawang has 25% of students who identify as Aboriginal.

**How to Apply**

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

**Targeted Question 1**
Demonstrated capacity to support the wellbeing needs of students with complex needs.



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