School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Picnic Point High School

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

Job summary

Picnic Point High School is seeking a School Learning Support Officer to assist students with diverse learning needs, including autism, under the direction of Inclusive Education teachers. The role supports interventions and fosters an inclusive classroom environment.

Collaboration with teachers, parents and carers is essential to ensure comprehensive student support and improved educational outcomes and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Mandatory Working with Children Check Clearance.
• Mandatory Department of Education training; willingness to undertake first aid training.
• Health support training to be provided based on student needs.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for students with identified diverse learning needs including autism.
• Assist in implementing interventions and strategies under Inclusive Education teachers.
• Liaise with teachers, parents and carers to ensure comprehensive student support.
• Help improve educational outcomes and student wellbeing.

Skills

Teamwork

Disability support

Communication

Disability awareness

Job description

Job Description - School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Picnic Point High School (0000BF00)

School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Picnic Point High School - 0000BF00

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Location

Sydney Region

Advertisement Number A900159698

Number of Positions

1

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

School Name Picnic Point High School

Principal Network Bankstown

Staffing Area Bankstown

FTE 1.000

Contact Name Chris Millar

Contact Phone number 02 9772 1700

Contact School Admin - 99999999

Closing Date

11-Nov-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

The School Learning Support Officer will provide support for students with identified diverse learning needs including autism. Working under the direction of Inclusive Education teachers, the SLSO assists in implementing interventions and strategies to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment. The SLSO will liaise closely with teachers, parents and carers to ensure comprehensive support for students, helping to improve educational outcomes and wellbeing.

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).

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.

Picnic Point High School is a Year 7 to Year 12, Comprehensive, Coeducational Secondary School in Picnic Point with approximately 865 students. The Inclusive Education unit comprises of 6 classes with an additional class in 2027. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Picnic Point High School promotes an inclusive, collaborative and reflective learning environment based on the common values of Respect, Responsibility and Participation. Every student and every teacher in our school is known, valued and cared for as they pursue excellence in all aspects of school life.

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 .

To meet the page limits outlined in the guidelines, all application attachments must be submitted in PDF format. Please note that late applications will not be accepted.

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