Student Support Officer

2 weeks ago

Pinjarra, Western Australia Fairbridge Western Australia Inc Full time $1,440 - $1,750 per year

About Fairbridge College Pinjarra

Casual position

Fairbridge College, operated by Fairbridge WA, is a unique multi-campus independent school dedicated to helping young individuals unlock their potential. Our mission is to foster self-assurance, resilience, and a growth mindset in our students, preparing them to become positive change-makers in their communities.

At our Pinjarra campus, we offer a practical, hands-on curriculum that meets the diverse needs of each student. Our staff are committed to working together to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive.

Your Role

As a Student Support Officer at Fairbridge Western Australia Inc., you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and personal development of young people. In this position based in Pinjarra, WA, you will be responsible for providing tailored assistance to students, helping them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

· Offering one-on-one academic and pastoral support to students, identifying their needs and guiding them towards appropriate resources and services.

· Developing and delivering engaging group activities, workshops and programs to enhance students' personal and life skills.

· Maintaining detailed case notes and records to monitor student progress and ensure effective case management.

· Liaising with teachers, parents/guardians and other stakeholders to coordinate a collaborative approach to supporting each student's wellbeing and development.

· Actively participating in the planning and implementation of school holiday programs and other special events.

· Promoting a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment that empowers students and fosters their confidence and self-esteem.

Criteria

· Relevant tertiary qualification in education, social work, youth work or a related field.

· Experience working with young people, particularly in a student support, mentoring or community development capacity.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and connect with students from diverse backgrounds.

· Excellent organisational skills and the capacity to manage a varied caseload.

· Demonstrated commitment to promoting inclusion, equity and positive outcomes for young people.

· Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training.

· Current Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance.

Why Join Us?

· Be part of a passionate and dedicated team committed to making a difference.

· Access to professional development opportunities.

· A supportive work environment focused on well-being and growth.

Commitment to Child Safety

Fairbridge College is a child-safe employer, dedicated to the welfare and protection of children. All employees and volunteers must comply with our Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to provide a National Police Clearance and Working with Children's Check.

To Apply

Please send your latest Resume, Cover Letter, and contact details for 3 referees to:

The College reserves the right to appoint to any of these positions prior to the closing date for applications.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $1,440.00 – $1,750.00 per week

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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