Title School Officer (Classroom Support) - Mary MacKillop Parish Primary School, BIRKDALE

Brisbane Catholic Education; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Salary packaging

Wellness programs

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education is seeking a School Officer (Classroom Support) to assist teachers at Mary MacKillop Parish Primary School, Birkdale. The role supports teaching, learning activities and student wellbeing across Prep to Year 6.

The position is 26.25 hours per week, term-time fixed term, with opportunities to contribute to inclusive education and student outcomes within a supportive Catholic learning community.

Qualifications

• Strong planning, preparation and delivery of 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 school specialists and coordinate intervention groups.
• Proficient in documenting observations, managing intervention programs and preparing classroom materials.
• Certificate III in Education Support is required; Catholic affiliation not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparation and delivery of learning programs using technology and learning support activities.
• Monitor student progress and identify learning needs to inform intervention strategies.
• Provide guidance to support student learning outcomes for diverse needs.
• Collaborate with specialists to organise intervention groups and coordinate services.
• Document observations, intervention programs and assist in preparing classroom materials.

Skills

Planning

Progress monitoring

Diverse learning needs

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

Title School Officer (Classroom Support) - Mary MacKillop Parish Primary School, BIRKDALE

Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Birkdale QLD

1d ago , from 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 Mary MacKillop Primary School is situated in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane and prides itself on the spirit that can be found in our students, teachers, sporting teams, achievements, friendships and approach to learning. We are a co-educational school with an enrolment of over 550 students.

Our school offers the latest in teaching and learning, technology and extracurricular activities. We are a high quality inclusive Catholic school offering our students a rounded education that supports personal growth based on Christian values. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Summary

Multiple Classroom Support opportunities available across Prep to Year 6! Support teachers in delivering powerful strategies that enhance student learning, engagement and success!

• Location: Mary MacKillop Parish Primary School, BIRKDALE
• Contract date:25/01/2027 - End of the 2027 School Year
• Work hours:26.25 hours per week
• Status:Term Time Fixed Term
• School Holidays off! (Unpaid)

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)
• 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 thecore 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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