Education Support Officer

South Australia Flexible Schools; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 65 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Professional development opportunities

Salary sacrificing benefits

Superannuation contribution

Resumo da oferta

Edmund Rice Education Australia Flexible Schools Ltd invites applications for an Education Support Officer at the Northern Sound System or Gawler Site. This full-time, permanent (term-time) role starts January 2027 and reports to the Head of Campus.

You will support learning and social inclusion in line with the four touchstones of the EREA Charter. The role requires 3–5 years working with disenfranchised youth, Working with Children Clearance, Catholic Police Clearance, a current driver’s

Qualificações

• 3–5+ years experience with disenfranchised youth in an education setting.
• Working with Children Clearance.
• Catholic Police Clearance by the Screening & Verification Authority.
• Current unrestricted driver’s licence.
• Knowledge of causes of educational disengagement and barriers to Year 12.
• Ability to role model and influence young people positively.
• Strong interpersonal relationships with staff at all levels.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse industry stakeholders.
• Willingness to undertake professional development and continuous improvement.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold Catholic education values.
• Strong IT skills.
• Understanding and commitment to Edmund Rice education values.

Responsabilidades

• Support and maintain learning and social inclusion responses on site.
• Report to Head of Campus/Area Principal and work with the inclusion team.
• Collaborate with staff and external stakeholders to engage disenfranchised youth.

Conhecimentos

At-risk youth experience

Working with Children clearance

Catholic Police clearance

Driver's licence

IT skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Professional development mindset

Catholic education values

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Education Support Officer - Northern Sound System or Gawler Site: Elizabeth Flexible School TENURE: Full-Time, Permanent (Term-time) START DATE: January 2027 CLASSIFICATION: Education Support Officer, Category C, Grade 3, Year 2

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Education Support Officer - Curriculum reports to the Head of Campus/Area Principal and/or Delegate, and is responsible to the Area Principal, SA EREA Flexible Schools Ltd. He/she has delegated responsibility to support and maintain learning and social inclusion responses of the site. These expectations of the Education Support Officer are shaped by the four touchstones of the EREA Charter, being: Gospel Spirituality; Inclusive Community; Liberating Education; and Justice and Solidarity.

ABOUT YOU

• A minimum of 3-5 years' experience with disenfranchised youth, in an education setting.
• Working with Children Clearance.
• Catholic Police Clearance - granted by the Screening & Verification Authority - Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide.
• A current unrestricted driver's licence.
• Knowledge of the causes of educational disengagement and barriers young people in the region face in achieving a Year 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to role model and provide a positive influence for all young people.
• Capacity to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with staff at all levels and to work as a team member to achieve positive outcomes.
• Ability to work with a wide range of industry stakeholders.
• Willingness to undertake professional development and to pursue continuous improvement.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently.
• Capacity to work within timelines and to complete assigned tasks within set timeframes.
• Ability to maintain organisational confidentiality.
• Strong IT skills.
• Understanding of and commitment to the values of a Catholic educational system of schools in the Edmund Rice tradition.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• Professional development opportunities
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including FBT exempt payments of up to $15,900 p/a
• Edmund Rice charism 12% Superannuation contribution

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) Flexible Schools Ltd currently educates over 2,700 young people in 22 Flexible Learning Schools (12 based in Queensland and 10 other schools across Australia) and two Special Education Services Schools in NSW, with approximately 800 staff nationally.

Flexi schools serve young people who experience complex educational, social or psychological situations which demand unique responses. They enable young people to engage in education in a supported learning environment through a methodology based on trauma informed practice, to co-create a Common Ground using Operation by Principles, in which the principles of Honesty, Respect, Participation, Safe & Legal are embedded. Our special schools serve young people with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities.

The successful applicant must possess (or be eligible to obtain) and maintain a current Working With Children Check. All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA's commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Are you seeking a rewarding career that provides a sense of wellbeing, growth and fulfillment? At Edmund Rice Education Australia Flexible Schools Ltd we believe in creating an environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential.

Founded in values espoused in the Gospel, Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) seeks to transform the hearts and minds of young Australians through education to build a more just and inclusive local and global community through presence, compassion, and liberation.

According to The Charter for Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition, EREA offers a Liberating Education, based on a Gospel Spirituality, within an Inclusive Community committed to Justice and Solidarity.