School Support Officer - Classroom (2 Positions)

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong; Camden; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong invites applications for two temporary part-time School Support Officer – Classroom roles at St Paul's Catholic Parish Primary School, Camden, NSW. These positions run 28 January 2027 to 26 January 2028, with one 57-hour and one 60-hour fortnight schedule.

The role supports learning and teaching by assisting teachers in all aspects of student learning and behaviour management, delivering collaborative classroom support in a faith-informed school

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic School mission and purpose.
• Ability to support children's individual learning in the classroom.
• Understanding of and ability to work with students with diverse needs.
• Interaction with students in a positive manner.
• Technical competence in appropriate technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to support learning and teaching in the classroom.
• Provide assistance in all areas of student learning and classroom management.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork & collaboration

Confidentiality

Technical competence in appropriate

Education

Certificate III in Classroom Support

Senior First Aid Certificate

Tools

PB4L framework

Job description

School Support Officer - Classroom (2 Positions)

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong - Camden NSW

• St Paul's Catholic Parish Primary School, Camden, NSW
• Temporary part time
• Closing on: Oct 25 2026

Two temporary part time positions (one position working 57 hours per fortnight and one position working 60 hours per fortnight) commencing 28 January 2027 until 26 January 2028.

This position exists to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching. This classroom-based position requires you to work collaboratively with teachers, providing assistance in all areas of student learning and management.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

The preferred applicant demonstrates the following criteria:

• A commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
• Ability to support children's individual learning in the classroom.
• Understanding of and ability to work with students with diverse needs.
• Ability to interact positively with students.
• Technical competence in appropriate technologies.

DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA

• Previous experience in similar settings.
• Experience with the PB4L framework.

The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:

• Well developed written and oral communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate III in Classroom Support or equivalent
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.

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