School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Kincumber High School

NSW Police Force; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Kincumber High School in NSW is seeking a dedicated School Learning Support Officer to assist students with diverse learning needs in classrooms and other learning environments under the supervision of a teacher.

The role includes student welfare and health activities, with possible duties across streams such as pre-school, vision and hearing support, and bilingual programs. Applicants must obtain a Working with Children Check and complete mandatory training.

Qualifications

• Working with Children Check Clearance
• Completion of mandatory training required by the Department of Education and a willingness to undertake first aid training
• Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs
• Health support training to be provided based on student needs (subject to transition provisions)

Responsibilities

• Provide support for students with identified diverse learning needs under the direction and supervision of a teacher.
• Support may extend to streams/settings such as pre-school, vision support, hearing support, and bilingual when required.

Job description

Job Description - School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Kincumber High School (0000BEFS)

School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Kincumber High School - 0000BEFS

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Location

Central & North Coasts - Newcastle & Hunter Valley

Number of Positions

1

Closing Date

26-Oct-2026, 5:00:00 AM

Job Category

SASS

Organisation

School Administrative and Support

Position Information

The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

About the Role

School Learning Support Officers provides support for students with identified diverse learning needs including disability in classrooms and other learning environments under the direction and supervision of a teacher to support the achievement of educational outcomes. This support includes student welfare, health and wellbeing activities as required. In addition School Learning Support Officers may provide specific support for students in the following streams or settings: pre-school, vision support, hearing support, and bilingual. Student Learning Support Officers working in these streams/settings have specific additional duties, in addition to the general duties for School Learning Support Officers that are required to be performed.

Essential Requirements

• Working with Children Check Clearance
• Completion of mandatory training required by the Department of Education and a willingness to undertake first aid training relevant to the School Learning Support Officer role.
• Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs.
• Health support training to be provided based on student needs (subject to transition provisions).

School Name Kincumber High School

Principal Network Brisbane Water

Staffing Area Central Coast

FTE 1.000

Contact Name Brent Walker

Contact Phone number 43691555

Contact School Admin - 99999999

Total Remuneration Package: The salary range for this position is $38.33 - $44.53 per hour. The total salary package will include employer's contribution to superannuation and leave loading

Specific Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work with students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities.
• Awareness of the needs of students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities.
• Effective communication skills.

Special Notes

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above. For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage .

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge theircontinued connection to their country and culture.