Education Support Officer (Multiple positions)
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.64 FTE)
Applications Close: 11 April 2025
At Xavier College, we are more than a workplace; we are a community. Xavier College now invites applications from dedicated Education Support Officer (ESO) – Curriculum staff to join our vibrant Gawler Belt (7-12) and Two Wells (R-10) campus.
<p>Are you interested in pursuing a career in Education and are passionate about nurturing students academic, social and personal development? Xavier College now invites applications from dedicated <strong>Education Support Officer (ESO) – Curriculum </strong>staff to join our vibrant <a href="https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/about/facilities/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Gawler Belt (7-12)</strong></a> and <a href="https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/about/facilities/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Two Wells (R-10) </strong></a>campus.</p><p>This is a rewarding opportunity, supporting and assisting teaching staff to meet the identified educational needs of students. Multiple positions are available with a Term 2 commencement.</p><p>As <strong>ESO – Curriculum</strong>, you will:</p><ul><li>Assist students individually and in groups, contributing to their overall learning experience</li><li>Under teacher supervision, create engaging learning materials, provide direct student support, and contribute to College activities with student involvement</li><li>Supervise and care for students with formally identified special needs in accordance with Personalised Plans for Learning (PPL)</li><li>Assist with identifying student learning or behaviour challenges</li><li>Assist teachers with student supervision during excursions, sports activities, school events and yard assist, as required</li><li>Build positive relationships with students, families, and the College community</li><li>Assist students with special care needs, including personal care, if required</li></ul><p>For a complete list of key responsibilities, please view the <a href="https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/community/careers/" rel="nofollow">Position Information Document</a> located on the College Website.</p><p><strong>What you need to be successful</strong></p><ul><li>A Certificate IV in Education Support (or equivalent) and/or relevant demonstrated knowledge and experience in a comparable role</li><li>Confidence and proficiency to assist students across literacy, numeracy and other various subjects</li><li>Be an excellent communicator, both written and verbal, and a proven ability to quickly develop strong working relationships with students, teachers, leaders and the wider College community</li><li>Be reliable, fully available for the advertised hours of work and ultimately a ‘team player’ with a ‘can do’ attitude</li><li>You will be approachable and proactive, with the ability to collaborate effectively with all members of the College community</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>At <a href="https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/about/values-vision/" rel="nofollow">Xavier College</a>, we are more than a workplace; we are a community. You will play a pivotal role in supporting teaching staff to ensure the success of our students. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and academic development. Join us and be part of a workplace that values your contribution and empowers your career journey.</p>