Learning Support Officer

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Iona College Geelong Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Role Description/Criteria

Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive in their learning? Do you have a heart for inclusive education and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students? Join our dedicated team at Iona College Geelong as a Learning Support Officer.

About Us
Iona College Geelong is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school committed to nurturing the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual growth of all students. We believe every learner has unique strengths and abilities, and we work collaboratively to ensure each student is supported to achieve their personal best.

The Role
We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Learning Support Officer to work alongside teachers and support staff in delivering high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse learning needs. This role is 0.79 FTE working Monday to Friday 8:45am to 3:15pm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students with additional needs and learning adjustments under the guidance of the classroom teacher
  • Assist teachers during lessons by providing direct support to students while instruction is taking place
  • Provide personalised support, including mobility and communication assistance as required
  • Deliver modified or adjusted learning material prepared by the subject teacher to students, assisting them to complete assigned tasks
  • Prepare learning support materials and participate in activities that assist student understanding of curriculum concepts
  • Support students in developing independence within a caring and inclusive environment
  • Provide assistance under the direction of Learning Leaders and the Head of Learning Diversity
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation for all supported students and track involvement in learning adjustments
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, Learning Diversity Leaders, and the LSO Coordinator to monitor student progress
  • Assist students in building social awareness, classroom interaction, and appropriate behaviour
  • Stay informed about best practices in supporting students with learning difficulties
  • Collect and provide data for the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD)
  • Attend Program Support Group (PSG) meetings as required

About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • A genuine passion for working with young people and supporting diverse learners
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • The ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a team environment
  • An understanding of inclusive education practices and student wellbeing
  • Certificate III or IV in Education Support (or working toward) preferred
  • Experience in a school or education setting is highly regarded

Why Join Us?

  • A welcoming and values-based school community
  • Ongoing professional learning and development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students

How to Apply
Please submit visit our website for a role description and instructions on how to apply.

Applications close 18th June 2025 at 4pm

Application Procedures

Details:

Address: 242 Horseshoe Bend Road
Charlemont

Phone:

Website:


Principal: Mr Damian McKew

Enquiries: [email protected]

Applications Close: 18/06/2025

Position: Education Support Employee

Type: Ongoing

Hours per Week: Part-time

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