<p><strong>Role Description</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>Applications are invited for&nbsp;an experienced Learning Support Officer to commence as soon as practicable. This is a a fixed term position for the remainder of 2025 with the potential of extending beyond this year. Hours are 9am - 3.30pm, 5 days per week. Commencement of the role is negotiable.</p> <p>The successful applicant will have demonstrated commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.</p> <p>The successful applicant will possess the skills and abilities to provide support under the direction of teacher(s) or leader(s), to student(s) and will embrace a team-based approach to their role.</p> <p>The successful candidate will be appropriately qualified, demonstrate enthusiasm, contribute to the life of the community and have the ability to provide the necessary care and support for students whilst respecting the ethos of the school.</p> <p><strong>Special Requirements</strong></p> <p>Applicants must have a current Working With Children Check and National Police Check.</p> <p>Ideally the successful applicant will have experience working with students with a wide variety of learning needs. Applicants with experience working with students with ASD would be highly valued.</p> <p><strong>Application Procedures</strong></p> <p>Applications should be made in writing including the names of two referees and forwarded via email to the Principal Mrs Sharon Kenyon-Smith. Please provide a cover letter and a resume, in conjunction with the online application form</p> <p>Email address: <a href="mailto:principal@sjhawthorn.catholic.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Support%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@sjhawthorn.catholic.edu.au</a></p> <p>St Joseph's reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.</p>