Learning Support Officer

Learning Support Officer

Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Casual/Relief Position

Applications Close: 1 May 2026

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Casual Learning Support Officers who are committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of young people. This role is ideal for someone who values relationships, understands the importance of inclusion, and is passionate about supporting every child to feel safe, confident and capable in their learning.

About the Role

This role will include providing in-class support, assisting with the implementation of personalised learning plans, supporting small group and individual learning, and contributing to a calm and productive learning environment.

Some of the Key Responsibilities of this role will include:

• To provide a commitment to Catholic Education and to the safety, wellbeing and protection of children and young people;
• To support the learning, engagement and inclusion of students through in-class assistance and targeted small group or individual support;
• To work collaboratively with teachers to implement personalised learning plans and appropriate adjustments;
• To build positive, respectful relationships with students, fostering confidence, independence and a sense of belonging;
• To support the social and emotional development of students, using consistent and proactive strategies aligned with whole-school approaches;
• To assist in creating a safe, calm and productive learning environment;
• To observe and provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and engagement;
• To maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions with students, staff and families;
• To contribute positively to the school community and uphold the values and ethos of the school.

Benefits -

• Supportive, collaborative and inclusive school community;
• Region living at its best with strong connections to community;
• A collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation, partnership, and respect;
• Excellent professional development opportunities.

Applicants will be required to submit:

• Cover letter
• Resume

For a confidential discussion about the role contact:

The Deputy Principal on: 0428931968

*St Patrick's is committed to creating an environment where the safety, wellbeing, and participation of all children within our care is paramount.*

*Guided by our vision of “the pursuit of fullness of life for all,” DOBCEL is committed to inclusion and the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children and young people in our care. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who support Catholic education and value the unique contributions of each person.*

* *St Patrick's Primary School is committed to creating an environment where the safety, wellbeing, and participation of all children within our care is paramount.*

St Patrick's School - Camperdown

CAMPERDOWN, VIC

http://www.spcamperdown.catholic.edu.au
Principal:
Darren Lloyd

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

222 Students
21 Teaching Staff
16 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

The School has been in continuous operation since 1886 serving the rural communities that stretch from Lismore and Derrinallum in the north, to Simpson and Timboon in the south with the largest population centres being Camperdown and Cobden.
The school will have 10 classes where teachers strive to meet the full range of needs of all children. The teaching and learning of Religious Education permeates the fibre of all learning at St Patrick’s in a contemporary, comprehensive curriculum.