Student Welfare Worker - Immaculate Heart Primary School, LEICHHARDT

The successful applicant will:

• have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;

• currently hold or be eligible to hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card; and

• be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.

Immaculate Heart Catholic Primary School is looking for an energetic School Based Student Welfare Worker. The Student Welfare Worker operates as a member of team to assist our community in looking after the personal needs of students through the provision of general spiritual and personal advice. This can include support and guidance about ethics, values, relationships and spiritual issues; the provision of student welfare; and enhancing engagement with the broader community. The Student Welfare Worker contributes to the pastoral care of students and related wellbeing services offered by the school.

Immaculate Heart School is a primary school with an approximate enrolment of 200. We have "respect" as a central focus for the life of our close knit community. We are a high quality, inclusive Catholic school offering our students a rounded education that supports personal growth based on Christian values. We work hard together as a team to give our students a range and balance of opportunities and the experience of success.

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Estimated Start Date:   Commencing Term 2, 2019

Position Tenure:   Fixed Term

Weeks Worked:  School term weeks only - holidays unpaid

Tenure Duration (If Fixed Term):   Term 2, Term 3 and Term 4, 2019

Total Paid Hours (per wk) & Days Required:   12 hours per week - required to work on Tuesday and Wednesday

Salary Level, Range or Hourly Rate:   Level 5 School Officer Classification structure as per the Catholic Employing Authorities Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2012

Employment Conditions:   Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement 2015-2019

This position involves working with children.  The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.

Contact Person:   Mr Sonny Smith

Contact Telephone Number:   07 38121077

Contact Email:   sonny.smith@bne.catholic.edu.au

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