Learning Support Officer

St Peter's School

Principal:  Mrs Jane Ward

Enquiries:  principal@spbentleigheast.catholic.edu.au

Applications Close: 29/03/2026

Position: Education Support Employee

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Part-time


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Role Description/Criteria

St Peter's Primary School, Bentleigh East is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all the children in our care. We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced applicants with a commitment to the ethos of Catholic education for the following position:

  • Learning Support Officer 0.79FTE (8:45am to 3:15pm - Monday to Friday)

St Peter's is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our Learning Diversity Team on a fixed-term replacement position from the start of Term 2 for the remainder of the 2026 school year.

The successful applicant will have the capacity to:

  • Support the Catholic ethos of the school
  • Work collaboratively and cohesively within staff teams
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with students and colleagues
  • Assist students with personal organisation, transitions between lessons and assist individual students or groups of students with specific learning needs via classroom support or via targeted withdrawal programs
  • Promote inclusion, resilience, communication skills and everyday life skills

Please refer to the attached Application Package for further details about our wonderful St Peter's community.

APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE:

  • A cover letter addressed to the School Principal
  • A resume that includes outline of qualifications, experience and names of referees
  • A completed application form 
  • Certified copy of academic transcript
  • Certified copy of current VIT registration

     

Applications should be made in writing and forwarded via email to the Principal.

Principal: Mrs Jane Ward

Email: principal@spbentleigheast.catholic.edu.au

Phone: 9575 0909

Address: 842 Centre Road

BENTLEIGH EAST, 3165

Applications must be submitted by 10:00pm Sunday 29 March 2026

We reserve the right to commence interviews prior to the closing date for applications.


Application Procedure


APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE:

  • A cover letter addressed to the School Principal
  • A resume that includes outline of qualifications, experience and names of referees
  • A completed application form 
  • Certified copy of academic transcript if applicable)
  • Certified copy of current WWCC
  • Certified copy of current Police Check

Applications should be made in writing and forwarded via email  to the Principal.

Principal: Mrs Jane Ward

Email: principal@spbentleigheast.catholic.edu.au

Phone: 9575 0909

Address: 842 Centre Road

Applications must be submitted by 10:00pm Sunday 29 March 2026


Details:

Address: 842 Centre Rd
Bentleigh East

Phone: 9575 0909

Website:  https://www.spbentleigheast.catholic.edu.au

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