Student Wellbeing Officer St. Agatha’s Primary School

JOB DESCRIPTION

Applications are invited from suitably experienced persons for the part-time (two days or 12 hours), ongoing position, 9am – 3:30pm (FTE 0.32) of Learning Support Officer to commence as soon as possible. This is a Category B Level 2 position under the Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited Schools and Secretariat Agreement 2022
 

ROLE DESCRIPTION

The role of the Student Wellbeing Officer includes:

  • supporting student attendance, engagement and mental health
  • supporting students in difficult or challenging situations such as during times of grief
  • supporting physical, emotional, social and intellectual development and wellbeing of all students
  • supporting an environment of cooperation and respecting a diversity of cultures and traditions

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:

The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate:

  • A commitment to the ethos, values and mission of Catholic education
  • A commitment to Child Safety
  • Capacity to work within the school environment
  • Experience in providing services to improve student engagement and connectedness
  • An ability to provide wellbeing support and specific programs both within and outside of classroom environments to improve student engagement
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff
  • A capacity to work closely with key staff members whilst adhering to the school-based policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Student wellbeing officers must hold a Certificate IV equivalent or higher qualification that includes competencies in mental health and making appropriate referrals, and providing pastoral care or working with youth.
  • A valid Employee Working With Children Check

HOW TO APPLY

Email the Principal – Michelle Bruitzman via email [email protected] for a full position description and pre-employment declaration form.

Please submit current CV with 2 professional references, and pre-employment disclosure form to the Principal- Michelle Bruitzman via email [email protected]

Applications will close on December 11, 2023 at 9am.

This position is to commence in Term One of 2024.

The interview process may commence prior to the closing date and, if a suitable applicant is found, the role may close early. We encourage applications for the vacancy to be submitted as soon as possible.

St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. Please refer to the website for our Child Safety.

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

St. Agatha's Primary School

Job Salary

Part time

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