Learning Support Officer

• Real Life Learning
• A welcoming and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Officer to join the Penola family for 2021. This is a fixed term part time (0.79 FTE) position.

As the Learning Support Officer you will be responsible for supporting and assisting students with special needs. The Learning Support Officer will provide assistance in the classroom and out of the classroom working closely with teaching staff and student enhancement teachers to ensure our students with special needs are given every assistance to learn and reach their full potential.

The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 8:45am to 3:25pm, for a total of 30 hours per week. 

About You

To be successful you will have previous experience as a Learning Support Officer, preferably in a secondary school, or experience working with young people with additional needs or learning barriers. A relevant qualification would be highly regarded.

You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.

Why Work With Us

We will provide you with:

• A welcoming and supportive working environment
• Flexible working environment
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development
• An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

Please review the Position Description for further information.

Applications close 4pm Sunday 7 February 2021.

About Penola Catholic College

Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students. 

We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the “business of living”.

How to Apply

Applications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted by clicking on Apply.

All applications must include the following documents:

1. Cover letter and
2. Resume 

Failure to provide these documents may result in your application not being considered.

For further information about Penola Catholic College please visit our website .

Penola Catholic College promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.