Part-time Learning Support Officer and Personal Care Attendant

Penola Catholic College

Principal:  Ms Tracey Kift

Enquiries:  employment@penola.vic.edu.au

Applications Close: 13/03/2026

Position: Education Support Employee

Type: Fixed Term

Hours per Week: Part-time


LSO and Personal Care Attendnt 2 days - Position Description .docx

Role Description/Criteria

Learning Support Officer and Personal Care Attendant, Part time Monday & Friday

  • Real Life Learning
  • A welcoming and supportive working environment
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

We have a fantastic opportunity for an innovative and experienced Learning Support Officer and Personal Care Attendant, to join Penola Catholic College and work in a supportive and collaborative environment 2 days a week on Mondays & Fridays 

This is a fixed term, part time role, for 2 days a week - Monday & Friday, 0.32FTE, which attracts twelve weeks of annual leave (to be taken during the school holidays) and will commence in term 2.

About You

To be successful you will have previous experience in learning support roles and/ or student support roles, with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise professional judgement at all times.  Personal care experience is desirable. Previous experience working in a large secondary College would be advantageous. You must have a valid Working With Children Check.

You will also have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.

Why Work With Us

We will provide you with:

·         Competitive salary

·         Opportunities for professional development

·         An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of students

·         Supportive and welcoming Catholic school community

·         Collaborative team environment where your ideas are valued

Please review the attached Position Description for further information.

Applications close Friday 13 March at 12.00pm, with interviews to take place the week commencing 16 March

About Penola Catholic College

Penola Catholic College is a co-educational college for students from years 7-12 with two campuses in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. College campuses are situated in Glenroy, which caters for years 7 and 8, and the senior campus in Broadmeadows that features years 9 to 12 and a total college enrolment of approximately 1,500 students.

We provide students with real life learning opportunities and experiences that will prepare them for the “business of living”.

How to Apply

Applications should be addressed to the Principal and submitted by clicking on Apply.

All applications must include the following documents:

1)      Cover letter and

2)      Resume

Failure to provide these documents may result in your application not being considered.

For further information about Penola Catholic College please visit www.penola.vic.edu.au

Penola Catholic College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.

Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.

 

 

Salary will be in accordance with the CEMEA2022

 

Additional Information

We welcome applications for an innovative and experienced Learning Support Officer and Personal Care Attendant to join our supportive and collaborative team.


Application Procedures

https://jobboards.adlogic.com.au/penola/job-details/query/9707219

Details:

Address: 29 Gibson Street
Broadmeadows

Phone: 9301 2777

Website:  https://www.penola.vic.edu.au

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