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NSW School Administrative and Support

School Learning Support Officer - Full Time - Ongoing - Leumeah Public School

Sydney

FULL TIME

November 10, 2024

Position Information

The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

About the Role

School Learning Support Officers provides support for students with identified diverse learning needs including disability in classrooms and other learning environments under the direction and supervision of a teacher to support the achievement of educational outcomes. This support includes student welfare, health and wellbeing activities as required. In addition School Learning Support Officers may provide specific support for students in the following streams or settings: pre-school, vision support, hearing support, and bilingual. Student Learning Support Officers working in these streams/settings have specific additional duties, in addition to the general duties for School Learning Support Officers that are required to be performed.

Essential Requirements

Working with Children Check Clearance
Completion of mandatory training required by the Department of Education and a willingness to undertake first aid training relevant to the School Learning Support Officer role.
Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs.
Health support training to be provided based on student needs (subject to transition provisions).

Selection Criteria

Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Ability to work with students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities.

Awareness of the needs of students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities.

Effective communication skills.

Special Notes

About the NSW Department of Education
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion

Additional Information

Leumeah Public School sits on the lands of the Dharawal People and is situated near Campbelltown in South West Sydney. LPS is positioned in spacious grounds with multiple playgrounds and covered outdoor learning spaces. Our school has an enrolment of approximately 490 students. Over 65% of our students are from language backgrounds other than English and 5% Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. LPS is comprised of 18 mainstream classes with an additional Opportunity Class and Autism support class. LPS will have two additional support classes open in 2025. The Department's Selective Education Unit is responsible for the placement of students in the Opportunity Class.

The school is actively supported by the P&C.
LPS is a PBL school which brings together the whole-school community to contribute to developing a positive, safe and supportive learning culture. We are committed to improving the literacy and numeracy outcomes for all students. Students are provided with leadership opportunities to drive school initiatives in areas that they are passionate about.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit an application by clicking “Apply Online” below. You will need to attach a covering letter (max. 3 pages) and your resume (max. 5 pages), in either Word or PDF format, that demonstrates how your skills, knowledge and experience can contribute to the success of this role in accordance with the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Statement of Duties. It is a requirement that you include the name and contact details of two referees.
If there are targeted questions, you must respond to these (maximum 300 words) and include in your covering letter.
Note: It is a requirement that all applicants submit their applications online on iworkfor.nsw.gov.au. No paper based, email based or late applications will be accepted.

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