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

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

Job summary

Wyong High School in New South Wales is hiring a School Learning Support Officer on a full-time, ongoing basis. You will support students with identified learning needs under teacher supervision, contributing to welfare, health, and wellbeing activities within classrooms and various support streams.

Essential checks include a Working with Children Check and mandatory training; first aid training may be required.

Qualifications

• Working with Children Check Clearance.
• Mandatory Department of Education training with 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.

Responsibilities

• Support students with identified diverse learning needs under teacher direction.
• Assist with student welfare, health and wellbeing activities as required.
• Support pupils in streams/settings such as pre-school, vision/hearing support, and bilingual.
• Perform general duties as required to support educational outcomes.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Student wellbeing

Job description

Job Description - School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Wyong High School (0000BEA7)

School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Wyong High School - 0000BEA7

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Location

Central & North Coasts - Newcastle & Hunter Valley

Advertisement Number A900159103

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 Wyong High School

Staffing Area Central Coast

FTE 1.000

Contact Phone number [phone]

Contact School Admin - 99999999

Closing Date

10-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

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).

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. 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 their continued connection to their country and culture.