School Support Officer - Classroom (30 hours per fortnight)

School Support Officer - Classroom (30 hours per fortnight)

St Therese Catholic Parish Primary School, West Wollongong

WEST WOLLONGONG, NSW

Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 25 May 2026

Kindergarten to Year 6 serving the West Wollongong Parish with an enrolment of approximately 368 pupils.

Location: St Therese Catholic Parish Primary School, West Wollongong

A temporary part time position commencing 20 July 2026 until 17 December 2026.

This position exists to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching. This classroom-based position requires you to work collaboratively with teachers, providing assistance in all areas of student learning and management.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

The preferred applicant demonstrates the following criteria:

• A commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
• Ability to support children’s individual learning in the classroom.
• Understanding of and ability to work with students with diverse needs.
• Ability to interact positively with students.
• Technical competence in appropriate technologies.

DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA

• Previous experience in similar settings.
• Experience with the PB4L framework.

The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:

• Well developed written and oral communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate III in Classroom Support or equivalent
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.

POSITION APPLICATION

To submit your Application please select the 'Apply Now' button at the bottom of this advertisement.

Closing date: 25 May 2026 at 11.55pm

Kindergarten to Year 6 serving the West Wollongong Parish with an enrolment of approximately 366 pupils.

St Therese Catholic Parish Primary School, West Wollongong

WEST WOLLONGONG, NSW

http://www.stwwdow.catholic.edu.au

Principal:

Steve Thorne

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Primary

Gender: Coed

366 Students

26 Teaching Staff

10 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School