School Officer (Classroom Support Year 5 & 6) - St Joseph'S Primary School Kangaroo Point

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements (position‑/

Salary packaging

Salary packaging

AI tools and training

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

St Joseph's Primary School Kangaroo Point, part of Brisbane Catholic Education, invites applications for a part-time, term-time fixed-term Education Support role. The position supports teachers, delivers learning programs for Year 5 & 6, and helps monitor student progress within a faith-filled Catholic learning community.

Starting 23/01/2027 with end of 2027 school year; 15.99 hours/week (Mon, Wed, Fri). Salary $34.17–$35.62 per hour + 12.75% super.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, preparing, and delivering teaching programs.
• Ability to monitor student progress and apply interventions.
• Support diverse learning needs to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with specialists and coordinate groups.
• Document observations and manage intervention materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparation and delivery of learning programs using technology.
• Monitor student progress and identify areas for intervention.
• Provide support to improve learning outcomes for diverse needs.
• Collaborate with school specialists to coordinate intervention groups.
• Document observation notes and prepare classroom materials.

Skills

Teaching support

Progress monitoring

Intervention planning

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

About Brisbane Catholic Education

Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.

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.

Summary

Make a meaningful difference every day! Join St Joseph’s Primary School, Kangaroo Point, supporting teachers and Year 5 & 6 students to thrive within a welcoming, faith-filled Catholic learning community!

• Location: St Joseph's Primary School, KANGAROO POINT
• Start date: 23/01/2027 - End of the 2027 School Year
• Work hours: 15.99 hours per week | Monday, Wednesday and Friday's
• Salary: $34.17 - $35.62 + 12.75% super (School Salary Scale)
• Status: Term Time Fixed Term
• Holiday's Off! (Unpaid)
• Ad close date: 25 November 2026
• Contact: Nicole Cole | [e-mail]

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.

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.