[Apply Now] Learning Support Officer

Make a Difference Every Day

Join a vibrant school community where your passion for supporting students can truly shine.

Overview

St Brendan’s Primary School is seeking a Learning Support Officerto join our friendly school environment. This is an exciting, ongoingopportunity to be part of Catholic Education in the Sandhurst Diocese.

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students in their academic, emotional, and spiritual development. Working under the guidance of a teacher, you’ll assist individuals and small groups across a range of learning areas, contribute to wellbeing and inclusive programs, and help create a nurturing classroom environment.

Your role includes:

- Supporting classroom activities and student engagement

- Assisting with observations, data collection, and learning materials

- Providing tailored support using adaptive technologies

- Contributing to culturally inclusive education

- Offering care and wellbeing support where needed

If you're passionate about helping every child thrive, we’d love to hear from you

The Position

- Title: Learning Support Officer- Level 2

- Classification: CEMEA 2022

- FTE: 0.77

- Employment Status: Ongoing

- Location: 143-149 Knight Street, Shepparton

- Other Requirements: WWCC and Driver's License

- Start date: Tuesday 27th January 2026

About St Brendan’s Primary School

St Brendan’s is a welcoming Catholic school where every student is known, valued, and supported. Our committed staff provide engaging, innovative learning experiences that foster academic, spiritual, and personal development. We pride ourselves on a strong sense of community, ensuring a nurturing and purpose‑driven environment for all.

About You

- You bring a nurturing presence and strong behaviour support skills to help create safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments.

- You communicate effectively and work collaboratively with teachers, school leaders, and support staff to meet the diverse needs of students.

- You are committed to upholding the Catholic ethos and values of our school community in your daily interactions and support.

- You are enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to assist in classrooms, small groups, or one‑on‑one settings to foster student growth and confidence.

- You hold a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) and understand the importance of safeguarding and student.

What We Offer You

- A supportive and engaged school community, with opportunities for career advancement.

- The chance to contribute to the success and sustainability of a thriving school environment.

- A secure and rewarding position within Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited.

- Innovative Learning Practices.

- Opportunities to work with a diverse group of students and educators.

- Engagement with a school community that celebrates inclusivity, faith, and shared values.

- Professional development and leadership opportunities.

- A strong commitment to student welfare and holistic development.

- Access to innovative teaching resources and cutting‑edge educational programs.

Magnify Sandhurst

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese.

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment.

Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students.

The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence‑based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning.

Learn more about Magnify Sandhurst.

It’s an exciting time to be in Catholic Education

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we ‘Magnify Sandhurst’ with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and ‘healthy and well communities’, we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is ‘Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day’.

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety

CESL embraces diversity and social inclusion and encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.

Applications Close: Friday, October 31st at 4:00pm

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the Key Selection Criteria within the Position Description.

For more information about CESL or to register for future opportunities, please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.

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