Commencing March 2024
Position tenure: Fixed Term
Weeks worked: School term weeks only (holidays unpaid)
Tenure duration: 2024 School Year
Total Paid Hours (per week) & days required: 30hrs per week - Monday to Friday
Salary level, range or hourly rate: School Officer Level 4 - $34.86 per hour (School Salary Scale)/(Services Salary Scale)
Employment conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement\
About the role - We are seeking an experienced Indigenous Support School Officer to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to achieve positive education outcomes for Indigenous students.
The role supports the mission and ethos of the College through the establishment and implementation of initiatives and programs, primarily focusing upon the diverse needs of Indigenous students and families.
Essential to the position is the application of a holistic approach to meeting the individual needs of each student. The successful applicant will work as part of the Brisbane Catholic Education Molum Sabe - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Strategy in the College’s Garanyali Unit. They will support the Indigenous Teaching staff in the unit.
Brisbane Catholic Education considers that being Aboriginal or a Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under Section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld) as amended.
To be eligible to be considered for this role you will:
- hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement;
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment; and
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education.
About the school - Southern Cross Catholic College is a Prep to Year 12 school offering families a co-educational pathway to life-long learning. The College was founded in 1995 following the amalgamation of the Catholic primary and secondary schools in the Moreton Bay Region. The multi-campus College operates as the principal Catholic College on the Redcliffe peninsula. Southern Cross Catholic College has three campuses located in Scarborough, Kippa Ring and Woody Point accommodating students in Prep to Year 6 and a fourth campus in Scarborough accommodating middle and senior years students from Year 7 to 12. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. Successful applicants will complete requisite Working With Children (WWC) pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role.
Closing date: 04-March-2024