AddressSt Philomena's CPS Bathurst, Bathurst
Primary School (K- Class 6)
Temporary / Part time (50 hours)
Commencing: Immediately availability - End of Term 4
About the Role
St Philomena's CPS, Bathurst has an exciting opportunity for a School Support Officer to join the team on a Temporary basis in 2024. The role will be a part time position where the hours may slightly vary based on students’ needs. 50 hours Fort-night
The School Support Officer will support the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality instruction to students in a Catholic School setting. The role will involve:
Providing in-class support for teachers and their students with learning needs
Supporting and supervising students with additional learning needs in and out of the classroom environment
Facilitating the remedial reading program (MacqLit)
Assisting with data collection and maintenance for legislative compliance (NCCD)
Administrative tasks in support of NCCD and disability provisions
Input into the planning and implementation of Personal Learning Plans
Collaborating with classroom teachers to ensure the inclusion of all students in all learning experiences
Applying appropriate behaviour management strategies that contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive learning environment
About You
The School Support Officer will enrich our students’ lives through:
the desire to engage with and contribute to a Catholic learning organisation
experience and effectiveness as a Learning Support Officer, School Support Officer, Teacher’s Aide or equivalent
a capacity to work collegially and collaborate within a diverse team.
sound communication and organisational skills, punctuality and adaptability.
Sound personal skills that include patience, understanding and perseverance
characteristics that provide a positive role model to students at the College both in their professional and personal life.
About Our Offer
Our School Support Officers are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst. Some benefits include:
Support the teaching staff in a reputable school
Enjoy a work-life balance in a permanent role with school holidays off
Be a part of the wider Catholic Education system which will support your career aspirations and give you the tools to flourish
Perfect opportunity for some who is aspiring to join the education system
Support the teaching staff in a reputable school located in the hub of Bathurst NSW
Be a part of the wider Catholic Education system which will support your career aspirations and give you the tools to flourish
Perfect opportunity for an aspiring teacher’s aide or someone who is passionate about making a difference in students' lives.
About Us
The Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff. CEDB is seeking dynamic staff to join our school communities who are committed to making a difference in the lives of their students and their world. Situated in the beauty of the central west region of NSW, a diversity of opportunity awaits you and your family, whether you choose to apply to a school in one of our regional centres or to a school located in small rural community.
St Philomena's Catholic Primary School, located on Wiradjuri Land at the base of Wahluu (commonly known as Mount Panorama), is a faith community that is inspired by the person and teachings of Jesus Christ. It respects the dignity of each member of the community and is committed to a quality Catholic education that develops students to their full potential.
Our school's mission revolves around three key banners: encounter, achieve, flourish. We believe in providing dignified encounters that allow students to connect deeply with their faith and the love exemplified by Jesus. Through a resilient mindset and a celebration of learning, our students achieve their full potential, leading to them flourishing in all aspects of life.
Click here to find out more about St Philomena's Catholic Primary School, Bathurst.
How to Apply
If you’re looking to make the next step in your education career, we would love to hear from you! Click “Apply” to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:
An updated CV/Resume
A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement
Contact details of appropriate referees
All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)
Applicants must be submitted by 11:55pm on 25/03/2024.
Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away!
Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting the school on (02) 6331 1198.
CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.
Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.
Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.
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