Learning Support Officer - Part-Time, Impactful Student Support

Lutheran Education Australia Ltd; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Salary Sacrificing Superannuation

Salary Packaging

Job summary

Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School invites applications for a dynamic Learning Support Officer to support student learning, wellbeing, and engagement. The role involves assisting with learning programs, working with individuals and small groups, and helping create an inclusive classroom environment.

Fixed term contract for 2027, five days per week (Term 1-2) with potential for three days per week in Terms 3-4. Requires Certificate III/IV in Education Support.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting.
• Ability to build positive, respectful relationships with children.
• Understanding of diverse learning needs and ability to adapt support.
• Ability to follow direction, work in a team, and use initiative.
• Patience, empathy and adaptability in changing situations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with inquiry-based learning (IB PYP) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher and leadership team.
• Assist in implementing learning programs and support plans.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce literacy and numeracy.
• Support positive student behaviour, wellbeing, and sense of belonging.
• Prepare, organise and maintain learning resources and spaces.
• Supervise students in classroom, yard, and excursions as required.
• Provide feedback and observations on student progress to the class teacher.
• Communicate respectfully with students, staff and families.
• Participate in training and meetings and contribute to school life.
• Follow child safety, health, safety and privacy requirements and school policies.

Skills

Experience with children

Good communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Certificate III/IV in School Based Education Support

Job description

Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School invites applications for a dynamic Learning Support Officer to support student learning, wellbeing, and engagement. The role involves assisting with learning programs, working with individuals and small groups, and helping create an inclusive classroom environment.

Fixed term contract for 2027, five days per week (Term 1-2) with potential for three days per week in Terms 3-4. Requires Certificate III/IV in Education Support.