School Officer (Classroom Support)

Brisbane Catholic Education; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

School holidays off (unpaid)

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education's St Joseph's Primary School Kangaroo Point is seeking support teachers to deliver impactful learning programs and interventions for diverse learners in a term-time fixed-term role for 2027. The position involves planning and delivering teaching with technology support, monitoring progress, and coordinating intervention groups with specialists.

You will work 10.66 hours per week on Tuesdays and Fridays, starting 23/01/2027, with salary on a school scale plus 12.75%

Qualifications

• Planning, preparing, and delivering effective teaching programs.
• Monitor student progress and apply evidence-based interventions.
• Support diverse learning needs to improve student outcomes.
• Collaborate with school specialists to coordinate intervention groups.
• Document observations and prepare classroom materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparation and delivery of learning programs using technology and learning support activities.
• Monitor student progress and identify areas for evidence-based interventions.
• Provide support for students with diverse learning needs to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with specialists to organise and run intervention groups.
• Document observation notes and assist in preparation of classroom materials.

Skills

Teaching planning

Student progress monitoring

Evidence-based interventions

Collaboration with specialists

Observation documentation

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

St Joseph's Primary School, Kangaroo Point are seeking support teachers in delivering powerful strategies that supercharge student learning and success in every subject!

• Location: St Joseph's Primary School KANGAROO POINT
• Start date: 23/01/2027 - End of the 2027 School Year
• Work hours: 10.66 hours per week | Tuesday & Friday
• Salary: $34.17 - $35.62 + 12.75% super (School Salary Scale)
• Status: Term Time Fixed Term | 2027 School Year
• School Holidays off! (Unpaid)

About our school

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Kangaroo Point was founded by St Mary of the Cross MacKillop in 1870. In 1880 the Sisters of Mercy took over the leadership of the school. It is one of the oldest Primary schools in the Brisbane Catholic Education system. It is now a thriving, cosmopolitan, contemporary, inner-city school, set in lush surroundings servicing the Parish of Kangaroo Point / East Brisbane.

St Joseph's is a multicultural inner city cosmopolitan school with a population of over 300 students and has an excellent reputation for the Arts, Academics and Sports. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:

• Assisting with the planning, preparation and delivery of effective learning and teaching programs for students including the use technology and learning support activities
• Monitoring the progress of students and identifing learning areas to provide evidence-based intervention strategies
• Improving student learning outcomes by providing support and advice on supporting students with diverse learning needs
• Collaborating with school specialists in organising and assisting with intervention groups to coordinate services
• Documenting observation notes, intervention programs and assist in the collation and preparation of classroom materials.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Strong skills in planning, preparing, and delivering effective teaching programs
• Ability to monitor student progress and apply evidence-based interventions
• Expertise in supporting diverse learning needs to improve student outcomes
• Collaborative skills to work with specialists and coordinate intervention groups
• Proficient in documenting observations, managing intervention programs, and preparing classroom materials
• Certificate III in Education Support
• For this position you are not required to be Catholic.

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.

Why choose BCE

Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
• Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
• Active staff social club and wellness programs
• Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Fitness Passport access– discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.

Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.

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