Learning Support Officer

Learning Support Officer

[Aquinas Catholic College, Menai (see more jobs from this school)]

MENAI, NSW

[Learning Support / Teacher's Aide]

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.70 FTE)

Applications Close: 21 November 2025

Aquinas Catholic College Menai
Start Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Application Closing Date: Friday, 21 November 2025
Employment Type: Part-Time (55 hours per fortnight), Permanent

About Our School

Aquinas Catholic College is a leading Co-educational College located in the Sutherland Shire. Our spacious campus offers contemporary classrooms, state-of-the-art facilities, multipurpose learning areas, and recreational spaces to learn, collaborate and be physically active. Our tailored curriculum is based on our Enlivened Learning philosophy which fosters a growth mindset in uniting faith, wellbeing and learning. Due to a recent increase in funding, we are recruiting an additional Diverse Learning Teacher to join our collaborative team.

Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools

Joining [Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)] means being part of NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 74,000 students. We offer job mobility, career diversity, and extensive professional development programs. We offer:

• competitive remuneration: up to $93,150. Base salary ranges from $63,600 to $83,170. Salary calculated on averaged conditions (generally only required to work during school term time)
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
• ongoing training and development opportunities
• discounts on gym classes and memberships, activewear, healthy meals, and wellbeing products
• generous Employee Referral Program.

About You

As part of the Learning Support Team you will assist the classroom teacher in providing a quality Catholic education focused on maximising student outcomes, through a holistic, student centred curriculum. You must be able to demonstrate:

• an understanding of the needs of the diverse needs of students who require individual and classroom support
• ability to work collaboratively with teachers as a team member
• excellent communication skills
• ability to be organised, supportive and resourceful
• a willingness to support the positive religious and cultural Catholic school environment for students.
• a Certificate III or IV in Educational Support from TAFE NSW or equivalent post-secondary qualification.

Application Process

Click 'Apply' to submit your application in PDF format, including:

• current CV & cover letter
• three referees, including your current employer/principal (where applicable) your last principal.

Please note that interviews may commence prior to the closing date.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety 
[Click here] to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.

Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.

[Aquinas Catholic College, Menai (see more jobs from this school)]

MENAI, NSW

https://aquinasmenai.syd.catholic.edu.au/
Principal:
[James Clancy]

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Coed

1144 Students
82 Teaching Staff
26 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Aquinas Catholic College Menai is a welcoming community inspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ. Our tailored curriculum, that meets the individual needs of every student, is based on our Enlivened Learning philosophy which fosters a growth mindset in uniting faith, wellbeing and learning.
Our school is part of Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), a thriving and growing contemporary educational community with 147 schools, more than 74,000 students,10,000 staff and a large alumni community.