Student Learning Support Specialist

NSW Department of Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Department of Education seeks School Learning Support Officers to assist students with diverse learning needs in classrooms and other learning spaces under teacher supervision.

Role includes student welfare activities and may involve streams like pre-school, vision and hearing support, and bilingual programs. A Certificate III in Children’s Services or Early Childhood Education and Care is required, along with Working with Children Check clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with diverse learning needs is desirable.
• Ability to participate in student welfare and wellbeing activities as required.
• Willingness to undertake mandatory training and first aid relevant to the role.

Responsibilities

• Support students with identified learning needs in classrooms and other settings under teacher supervision.
• Contribute to student welfare, health and wellbeing activities as required.
• Provide streams-specific support (pre-school, vision/hearing support, bilingual) as assigned.
• Work as part of a team to ensure safe, inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Teamwork

Support for diverse learners

Communication skills

Safety and wellbeing awareness

Ability to work with young children

Education

Certificate III in Children’s Services or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

NSW Department of Education seeks School Learning Support Officers to assist students with diverse learning needs in classrooms and other learning spaces under teacher supervision.

Role includes student welfare activities and may involve streams like pre-school, vision and hearing support, and bilingual programs. A Certificate III in Children’s Services or Early Childhood Education and Care is required, along with Working with Children Check clearance.