Learning Support Officer

Christ the King School (see more jobs from this school)

NEWCOMB, VIC 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.79 FTE)

Applications Close: 1 April 2026


Christ the King Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and capable Learning Support Officer (LSO) to join our team from Term 2 for the remainder of the 2026 school year, with the possibility of further employment in 2027. This role will suit a motivated and collaborative individual who is committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs and contributing positively to a strong and inclusive school culture.

<p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>The successful applicant will:</p> <ul> <li>work collaboratively with teachers and leaders to support student learning and wellbeing</li> <li>provide targeted support for students requiring additional assistance</li> <li>contribute to a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment</li> <li>demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a proactive approach to supporting students</li> <li>actively contribute to the life of the school and the wider community</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an applicant who is:</p> <ul> <li>enthusiastic, reliable and student-focused</li> <li>able to build positive relationships with students, staff and families</li> <li>committed to the ethos and values of Christ the King — Respect, Responsibility and Resilience</li> <li>willing to engage in ongoing professional learning and development</li> </ul> <p>A demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children is essential.</p> <p><strong>Qualifications and Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Certificate III or IV in Educational Support (or equivalent)</li> <li>Current Working With Children Check</li> <li>National Police Record Check</li> <li>Level 2 First Aid (desirable)</li> <li>Any additional relevant qualifications or experience</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Procedure</strong></p> <p>Applications should be emailed to the Principal, Luke Sheehan, at <a href="mailto:principal@ctknewcomb.catholic.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Support%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@ctknewcomb.catholic.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>Your application should include:</p> <ul> <li>A current professional résumé outlining relevant experience, skills and qualifications</li> <li>Details of recent professional learning undertaken</li> <li>The names and contact details (including mobile numbers) of three referees</li> </ul> <p>If you have previously worked in a school, your current or most recent Principal will be contacted. Please include their contact details.</p> <p>Christ the King Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children. All staff are required to comply with Child Safe Standards and undergo appropriate checks as part of the application process.</p>