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Education Support Officer

Position Type
Classroom Education Support
Commence Date
25 Aug 2025
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
15-20 hours per week (negotiable)
Subject(s)/Grade
ESO Grade 2 or 3

Role Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively support the Catholic Identity of St Margaret Mary's School and be willing to participate in all aspects of school life;
  • Have an ability to use initiative to engage children with their learning, while actively supporting their social and emotional needs;
  • Support individual and small group learning under the guidance of a teacher;
  • Show a passion for supporting students to achieve their best and nurture a positive culture for wellbeing and inclusivity;
  • Have excellent Literacy and Numeracy skills and knowledge and be confident to support young children in these key learning areas;
  • Help prepare and create resources, materials and displays to enhance learning experiences

The successful applicant will be required to have:

  • The equivalent to a Certificate III in Education Support or relevant demonstrated knowledge and experience in a comparable role.
  • A current HLTAID004 First Aid certificate or be prepared to obtain.
  • A current Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care (RRHAN-EC)
  • A current and acceptable Working with Children Clearance.

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Screening requirements apply.

 

St Margaret Mary's School

Croydon Park
Co-Ed
R-6
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How to Apply

Applications should include:

  • Cover letter outlining your strengths, skills and knowledge in this area (max 2 pages).
  • Curriculum Vitae, including the names and contact details of 2 recent referees.
  • CESA Employment Declaration Form.

Please email application to details below.

Direct Applications To
Kelly Campbell (The Principal)
Attention Of
Angela Curthoys
Email
recruitment@smms.catholic.edu.au
Close Date
9am Monday 21 Jul 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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