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Learning Support Officer

St Mary's School

Principal:  Mrs Marisa Matthys

Enquiries:  principal@smgreensborough.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 16/02/2026

Position: Education Support Employee

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Part-time


Role Description/Criteria

Year Level/Subject: Primary

St Mary's Primary School is a nurturing, large school in Greensborough. As our School Vision states, we are 'a dynamic Catholic community of empowered learners engaging justly in the world.'
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We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated Learning Support Officer (LSO), who is passionate about supporting students with disabilities or specific learning needs. The successful applicant will be required to work 0.83 FTE, Monday to Friday from 8.30am-3.15pm. The successful applicant will be required to commence work on Monday February 23rd 2026.

The successful applicant will:
be committed to the ethos and values of the Catholic school

be committed to developing positive and constructive relationships with all members of the school community

have the capacity and dispositions to work collaboratively with our teaching team

be committed to ongoing professional learning and development

contribute positively to our learning environment where all students are respected, engaged, supported and valued

assist in developing curiosity, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking skills in our students

under the direction of the Principal, Learning Diversity Leader and classroom teachers, implement strategies and programs that effectively cater for a diverse range of learning needs.

The St Mary's Primary School community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. The successful applicant will be expected to have knowledge of and a commitment to, the Child Safe Standards.

St Mary’s has zero tolerance towards child abuse.

Special Requirements

current Working With Children Check and National Police Check

Certificate III or higher in Education Support is preferred

recent experience in working with young students with disabilities or specific learning needs.

Please see the attached, 'Role Description - Learning Support Officer', for further information, in addition to submitting a written application which addresses the above criteria, please complete and submit, following the application instructions
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Application Instructions

Please read the attached Learning Support Officer Role Description, Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, and ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Code of Conduct.
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Applications should be made in writing and forwarded via email to the
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Principal Marisa Matthys, at the following email address: principal@smgreensborough.catholic.edu.au.

Please include the names and contact numbers, including mobile phone numbers, of three referees able to comment on your suitability for this role.
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If you have previously worked in a school the current and most recent Principal will be contacted in reference to your application, please include contact details.Ìý
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Application Procedures

https://www.smgreensborough.catholic.edu.au

Details:

Address: 210 Grimshaw Street
Greensborough

Phone: 9433 4000

Website: 

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