Learning Support Officer

St Carlo Acutis Primary School; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School in Wollert West is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Officer for 2027. The role supports students’ learning and wellbeing, working four days a week from 8.45am to 1.45pm.

You will collaborate with classroom teachers to implement responsive learning programs, providing small group and one-on-one support while upholding the school’s Catholic ethos and child-safety commitments.

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic education ethos and mission.
• Experience with children in an educational setting.
• Relevant qualifications such as a Certificate III in Education Support.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and wellbeing of students in collaboration with classroom teachers.
• Provide small group and one-on-one learning support.
• Assist in implementing responsive learning programs.
• Uphold school child safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Student wellbeing support

Adaptability

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

Role Description/Criteria

Join Our Growing Catholic Primary School – Learning Support Officer Position Available for 2027!

St. Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School is a new and growing school community in Wollert West that commenced operating in 2025. We are continuing to expand and are seeking a passionate Learning Support Officer to join our vibrant school community in 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a thriving school community where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn.

We are looking for a Learning Support Officer to work 8.45am - 1.45pm four days per week.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Officer, you will:

• have a commitment to the ethos and mission of Catholic education
• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to support the learning and wellbeing of students.
• Assist in implementing responsive learning programs for students
• Provide small group and one-on-one support to enhance student engagement and progress.
• have high expectations for student learning, wellbeing and family partnerships
• strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working with children in an educational setting and relevant qualifications (such as a Certificate III in Education Support) will be highly regarded
• An understanding of and commitment to complying with the School’s Child Safety Policy, MACS Code of Conduct and all relevant child safety policies and procedures.

The school reserves the right to interview applicants prior to the closing date.

Child Safety Commitment:

St. Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School maintains a zero tolerance approach to child abuse and is committed the safety, wellbeing and protection of all students in our care. Every person associated with our school has a responsibility to understand and actively uphold the school's child safety policies and procedures.