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Education Support Officer (ESO) - Curriculum

Position Type
Classroom Education Support
Commence Date
07 Jul 2025
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Part Time
Year Levels
Primary
Subject(s)/Grade
Education Support Officer, Grade 4, Curriculum

Role Details

Are you seeking to further your career in Education and passionate about nurturing students academic, social and personal development? Xavier College now invites applications for an experienced Education Support Officer (ESO) – Curriculum team member to join our vibrant Evanston (R-6) campus.

This is a rewarding opportunity, supporting and assisting teaching staff to meet the identified educational needs of students whilst also providing direct administrative support to the Inclusive Education Coordinator.

As ESO – Curriculum, you will:

  • Assist the Inclusive Education Coordinator to create student Personalised Plans PPL)
  • Provide administrative support and maintain records of PPL evidence on SEQTA to meet requirements of the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD)
  • Assist the Inclusive Education Coordinator with the timetabling of Curriculum ESO’s and approved allied health professionals
  • Assist students individually and in groups, contributing to their overall learning experience
  • Under teacher supervision, create engaging learning materials, provide direct student support, and contribute to College activities with student involvement
  • Supervise and care for students with formally identified special needs in accordance with Personalised Plans for Learning (PPL)
  • Assist with identifying student learning or behaviour challenges
  • Assist teachers with student supervision during excursions, sports activities, school events and yard assist, as required
  • Build positive relationships with students, families, and the College community
  • Assist students with special care needs, including personal care, if required

For a complete list of key responsibilities, please view the Position Information Document located on the College Website: https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/community/careers/

What you need to be successful

  • A Diploma in Education Support (or equivalent) and/or relevant demonstrated knowledge and experience in a comparable role
  • Administrative experience to proficiently undertake timetabling, coordinate with Allied Health professionals and maintain accurate record keeping on SEQTA
  • Confidence and proficiency to assist students across literacy, numeracy and other various subjects
  • Be able to lead, guide and support other staff to enhance learning and wellbeing outcomes for students
  • 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
  • Be reliable, fully available for the advertised hours of work and ultimately a ‘team player’ with a ‘can do’ attitude
  • You will be approachable and proactive, with the ability to collaborate effectively with all members of the College community

Why Join Us?

At Xavier College, 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.

https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/about/values-vision/

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Screening requirements apply.

 

Xavier College

Evanston
Co-Ed
R-6
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How to Apply

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We ask that candidates email their application to hr@xavier.catholic.edu.au and not through Seek. Applicants to please submit:

  • 1-2 page cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, and motivation to for apply for the role
  • Curriculum vitae, including the name and contact details of 3 current referees
  • CESA Employment Declaration form (located on College Website) 

Applications will be reviewed as received.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo our screening process. 

Applications close Thursday, 22 May 2025 at 9.00am.

Direct Applications To
The Principal
Attention Of
Mark Flaherty
Phone
0885214500
Email
hr@xavier.catholic.edu.au
Close Date
9am Thursday 22 May 2025

It is required that a CESA Employment Declaration be completed and submitted with your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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